What is bond order according to the Lewis theory? Write the structure and bond order of $H_2, O_2, N_2, CO,$ and $NO^{+}$.

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(N/A) According to the Lewis theory of covalent bonding,the bond order is defined as the number of chemical bonds between two atoms in a molecule.
Molecule and Structure Bond Order
$H_2$ (dihydrogen): $H-H$ $1$
$O_2$ (dioxygen): $O=O$ $2$
$N_2$ (dinitrogen): $N \equiv N$ $3$
$CO$ (carbon monoxide): $C \equiv O$ $3$
$NO^{+}$: $[N \equiv O]^+$ $3$

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