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Molecular Orbital Theory
Question

Which one of the following paramagnetic species has a bond order of one.

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Solution

C2 - Diamagnetic - 2

O2 - Paramagnetic - 2

B2 - Paramagnetic - 1

Be2 - Does not exist.

B2-KK'σ2s2σ2s*2π2px1π2py1 ; Bond order =6-42=1 ;

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