During the change of $O _{2}$ to $O _{2}^{-}$, the incoming electron goes to the orbital :

  • [AIIMS 2019]
  • A

    $\pi 2 p_{y}$

  • B

    $\sigma^{*} 2 p_{z}$

  • C

    $\pi * 2 p_{x}$

  • D

    $\pi 2 p_{x}$

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  • [AIPMT 2011]

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  • [AIPMT 2005]

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  • [JEE MAIN 2019]