Q.

Bond order in He2 specie is

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a

0

b

1

c

2

d

3

answer is A.

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Detailed Solution

Atomic number of He is 2. Thus, He2 molecule has total 4 electrons.

The molecular orbital diagram of helium is follows as below.

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In  He2, No. of bonding electrons = No. of anti bonding electrons

So, Bond order is

B.O of He2=12[No. of bonding eNo. of antibonding e]

=12[22]=0

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