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Question

The species having bond order different from that in CO is

Options

A.NO-
B.NO+
C.CN-
D.N2

Solution

NO- (16 electron system)
Bond order = 2.
NO+, CN- and N2 are isoelectronic with CO therefore all have same bond order (= 3)
Hence (A) is correct.

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