The bond order of $NO$ is $2.5$ while the bond order of $NO^+$ is $3$. Which of the following statements is true for these two species?

  • A
    The bond length of $NO^+$ is greater than the bond length of $NO$.
  • B
    It is difficult to predict the bond length.
  • C
    The bond lengths of $NO^+$ and $NO$ are equal.
  • D
    The bond length of $NO$ is greater than the bond length of $NO^+$.

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