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Bond order depends on the number of electrons in the bonding and antibonding molecular orbitals. Which of the following statements about bond order is correct .

A

Can have a negative quantity

B

Has always an integral value

C

Is a non zero quantity

D

Can assume any positive or integral or fractional value including zero

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D
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