Q.

 OF and F2 can be compared in terms of:

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a

 OF is paramagnetic while F2 is diamagnetic

b

 OF is more stable towards dissociation into atoms

c

none is correct

d

 both are correct

answer is C.

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Detailed Solution

The absence of an unpaired electron in the MO diagram above indicates that the molecule below is not paramagnetic. 

F2 is therefore not paramagnetic.

Because OF is paramagnetic and F2 is diamagnetic, it is more stable when splitting into atoms.

Hence correct option is C.

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