The bond order of a molecule is given by:
- AThe difference between the number of electrons in bonding and antibonding orbitals
- BTotal number of electrons in bonding and antibonding orbitals
- CTwice the difference between the number of electrons in bonding and antibonding electrons
- DHalf the difference between the number of electrons in bonding and antibonding electrons
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Which of the following molecules does not exist according to molecular orbital theory?
Given below are two statements:
Statement $I$: $A$ $\pi$ bonding $MO$ has lower electron density above and below the inter-nuclear axis.
Statement $II$: The $\pi^*$ antibonding $MO$ has a node between the nuclei.
In the light of the above statements,choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below:
Statement $I$: $A$ $\pi$ bonding $MO$ has lower electron density above and below the inter-nuclear axis.
Statement $II$: The $\pi^*$ antibonding $MO$ has a node between the nuclei.
In the light of the above statements,choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below:
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In $O_2^-$,$O_2$,and $O_2^{2-}$ molecular species,the total number of antibonding electrons respectively are
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View SolutionWhich of the following species contains only $\pi$-bonds but exhibits paramagnetic nature?
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