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Which of the following has unpaired elec...

Which of the following has unpaired electron in antibonding MO?

A

`O_(2)`

B

`N_(2)`

C

`C_(2)`

D

`B_(2)`

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The correct Answer is:
a
Both `O_(2) " and B_(2)` have two unpaired electrons each
but `O_(2)` has these electrons in the antibonding MO
while ` B_(2)` has in bonding MO . In contrast , `N_(2)` and
` Cl_(2)` and do not have any unparied electrons .
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