Q.

Consider the following statements.

I) Li2 in vapour state is paramagnetic.

II) C2 in vapour state is diamagnetic.

III) Be2 does not exist.

IV) Triple bond in N2 consists of only pi bonds.

Among these statements 

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a

II and IV are incorrect 

b

I and III are correct 

c

I and IV are incorrect

d

All are incorrect

answer is C.

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Detailed Solution

 Li2 in vapour state is diamagnetic;

Li2-KKσ2s2; B.O=4-22=1

Triple bond in N2 consists of one sigma and two pi bonds;

 

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