Consider the following species: $CN^{+}$,$CN^{-}$,$NO$,and $CN$. Which one of these will have the highest bond order?

  • A
    $NO$
  • B
    $CN^{-}$
  • C
    $CN^{+}$
  • D
    $CN$

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| List-$I$ (Molecules/ions) | List-$II$ (Bond order) |
| :--- | :--- |
| $A. N_2^+$ | $I. 1.0$ |
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| | $V. 3.0$ |

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