Q.

The bond order and magnetic behavior of O2- ion are, respectively :
 

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a

1 and paramagnetic
 

b

2 and diamagnetic
 

c

1.5 and diamagnetic
 

d

1.5 and paramagnetic

answer is D.

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Detailed Solution

 O2=(σ1s)2(σ1s)2(σ2s)2(σ2s)2(σ2pz)2(π2px2=π2py2)(π2px*2=π2py*1) Bond order=1072=1.5 and paramagnetic

Hence, correct option is :(D) 1.5 and paramagnetic

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