The correct order of energies of molecular orbitals of $N _2$ molecule, is

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  • A

    $\sigma 1 s < \sigma^* 1 s < \sigma 2 s < \sigma^* 2 s < \left(\pi 2 p_{ x }=\pi 2 p_{ y }\right) < \left(\pi^* 2 p_{ x }=\pi^* 2 p_{ y }\right) < \sigma 2 p_{ z } < \sigma^* 2 p_{ z }$

  • B

    $\sigma 1 s < \sigma^* 1 s < \sigma 2 s < \sigma^* 2 s < \left(\pi 2 p_{ x }=\pi 2 p_{ y }\right) < \sigma 2 p_{ z } < \left(\pi^* 2 p_{ x }=\pi^* 2 p_{ y }\right) < \sigma^* 2 p_{ z }$

  • C

    $\sigma 1 s < \sigma^* 1 s < \sigma 2 s < \sigma^* 2 s < \sigma 2 p_{ z } < \left(\pi 2 p_{ x }=\pi 2 p_{ y }\right) < \left(\pi^* 2 p_{ x }=\pi^* 2 p_{ y }\right) < \sigma^* 2 p_{ z }$

  • D

    $\sigma 1 s < \sigma^* 1 s < \sigma 2 s < \sigma^* 2 s < \sigma 2 p_{ z } < \sigma^* 2 p_{ z } < \left(\pi 2 p_{ x }=\pi 2 p_{ y }\right) < \left(\pi^* 2 p_{ x }=\pi^* 2 p_{ y }\right)$

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