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During change of `O_(2)` to `O_(2)^(2-)` ion, the electrons add on which of the following orbitals ?

A

`pi^(*)`orbitals

B

`pi` orbitals

C

`sigma^(*)` orbitals

D

`sigma` orbitals

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