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Question

Which of the following have identical bond order :

Options

A.CN-
B.O2-
C.NO+
D.CN+

Solution

Cn- (14), O2- (17), NO+ (14), CN+ (12)
Cn- :  σls2, σ*ls2, σ2s2,  σ*2s2,[ π2p2y =  π2p2z] σ2p2x
Bond order
O2-  :  σls2, σ*ls2, σ2s2,  σ*2s2,  σ2p2[ π2p2y =  π2p2z] [π* 2p2y=  π* 2p1z]
Bond order
NO+ : σls2, σ*ls2, σ2s2,  σ*2s2, σ2p2x [ π2p2y =  π2p2z]
Bond order
CN+ : σls2, σ*ls2, σ2s2,  σ*2s2,[ π2p2y =  π2p2z] σ2p2x
Bond order

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