The bond order of $NO$ molecule is

  • A

    $1$

  • B

    $2$

  • C

    $2.5$

  • D

    $3$

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  • [AIEEE 2012]

$N_2$ and $O_2$ are converted in to $N_2^+$ and $O_2^+$ respectively. Which of the following is not correct ?

When ${N_2}$ goes to $N_2^ + ,$ the $N - N$ bond distance ..... and when ${O_2}$ goes to $O_2^ + ,$ the $O - O$ bond distance .......

  • [IIT 1996]

The molecular orbital configuration of a diatomic molecule is

$\sigma \,\,1{s^2}\,\,{\sigma ^*}\,\,1{s^2}\,\sigma \,\,2{s^2}\,{\sigma ^*}\,2{s^2}\,\,\sigma \,2p_x^2\,\left\{ {{}_{\pi \,2p_z^2}^{\pi \,2p_y^2}} \right.$ 

Its bond order is

A simplified application of $MO$ theory to the hypothitical molecule $'OF'$ would give its bond order as :-