Q.

In NB is the number of bonding electrons and NA is the number of antibonding electrons of a molecular species. Then choose the incorrect statement(s) for the given relationship.

NB>NA

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a

Molecular species may be stable or unstable

b

Molecular species does not exist

c

Molecular species is only paramagnetic species

d

Molecular species may have any integral, fractional or zero value of bond order

answer is B, C, D.

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Detailed Solution

Since, NB>NA

 B.O. =NBNA2>0

This zero bond order is the reason that the species does not exist. Even if this will be exist, it would be paramagnetic in nature.

Thus, B, C and D options are correct.

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In NB is the number of bonding electrons and NA is the number of antibonding electrons of a molecular species. Then choose the incorrect statement(s) for the given relationship.NB>NA