Chemical BondingHard
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.
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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