Chemical Bonding and Molecular Structure - Result Question 120

####124. N2 and O2 are converted into monoanions, N2 and O2respectively. Which of the following statements is wrong?

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(a) In N2, the NN bond weakens

(b) In O2, the OO bond order increases

(c) In O2, bond length decreases

(d) N2becomes diamagnetic

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Solution:

  1. (b) We know that in O2 bond, the order is 2 and in O2bond, the order is 1.5. Therefore, the wrong statements is (b).


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