The pairs of species of oxygen and their magnetic behaviour are noted below. Which of the following presents the correct description ?

  • [AIPMT 2011]
  • A

    $O_2^-, O_2^{2-}$ - Both diamagnetic

  • B

    $O^+, O_2^{2-}$ - Both paramagnetic

  • C

    $O_2^+ , O_2$ - Both paramagnetic

  • D

    $O, O_2^{2-}$ - Both paramagnetic

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Bond order is a concept in the molecular orbital theory. It depends on the number of electrons in the bonding and antibonding orbitals. Which of the following statements is true about it ? The bond order

  • [AIIMS 1980]

Match $List-I$ with $List-II$.

$List-I$ $List-II$
$(A)$ $\Psi_{ MO }=\Psi_{ A }-\Psi_{ B }$ $(I)$ Dipole moment
$(B)$ $\mu=Q \times I$ $(II)$ Bonding molecular orbital
$(C)$ $\frac{N_{b}-N_{a}}{2}$ $(III)$ Anti-bonding molecualr orbital
$(D)$ $\Psi_{ MO }=\Psi_{ A }+\Psi_{ B }$ $(IV)$ Bond order

 

  • [JEE MAIN 2022]

According to molecular orbital theory which of the following statement about the magnetic character and bond order is correct regarding $O_2^ + $

  • [IIT 2004]

Explain in Short : $\mathrm{MO}$ occupancy and molecular properties for ${{\rm{B}}_2}{\rm{,}}{{\rm{C}}_2}{\rm{, }}{{\rm{N}}_2},{{\rm{O}}_2}{\rm{,}}{{\rm{F}}_2},{\rm{N}}{{\rm{e}}_2}$.