Which amongst the following is incorrect statement?

  • [NEET 2022]
  • A

    $C _{2}$ molecule has four electrons in its two degenerate $\pi$ molecular orbitals.

  • B

    $H _{2}^{+}$ion has one electron.

  • C

    $O _{2}^{+}$ion is diamagnetic.

  • D

    The bond orders of $O _{2}^{+}, O _{2}, O _{2}^{-}$and $O _{2}^{2-}$ are $2.5, 2, 1.5$ and $1,$ respectively.

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Which of the following is paramagnetic ?

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  • [JEE MAIN 2013]

Select incorrect statement

Among the following species$N _{2}, N _{2}^{+}, N _{2}^{-}, N _{2}{ }^{2-}, O _{2}, O _{2}{ }^{+}, O _{2}^{-}, O _{2}{ }^{2-}$ the number of species showing diamagnetism is.

  • [JEE MAIN 2022]

Assertion :Fluorine molecule has bond order one.
Reason : The number of electrons in the antibonding molecular orbitals is two less than that in bonding molecular orbitals.

  • [AIIMS 2008]