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Chemical Bonding and Molecular Structure
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28/08/2021 5:38 pm
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Among the following, the species having the smallest bond is
(a) NO–
(b) NO+
(c) O2
(d) NO
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28/08/2021 5:42 pm
Correct answer: (b) NO+
Explanation:
NO–(16) – B.O. -2
O2(16) – B.O. - 2
NO+(14) – B.O. - 3
NO(15) – B.O. - 2.5
Higher the bond order lower is the bond length. Hence NO+ will have smallest bond.