Question

18. Write the molecular orbital electronic configuration of the following species and find their bond
order.
i.N 2+
ii.O2 2+

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Answer 1

1)Two atoms of Nitrogen(N) combine in a triple covalent bond that they share three of their valence electrons and attain an octet configuration with each other such that both the atoms form a molecule (N2)

2)Two atoms of oxygen(O) combine in double covalent bond that they share two of their valence electrons and attain an octet configuration with each other such that both the atoms form a molecule(O2)

Answer 2

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