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Assertion(A) - The bond order in a molec...

Assertion(A) - The bond order in a molecule can have any value, positive or negative, integral or fractional or zero.
Reason(R) - The bond order of a molecule depends upon the number of electrons in the bonding and antibonding molecular orbitals.

A

Both A and R true and R is the correct explanation of A

B

Both A and R true and R is not a correct explanation of A

C

A is true but R is false

D

A is false but R is true

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