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Out of the following, which has smallest bond length?

A
O2
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O+2
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O2
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O22
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Solution

The correct option is C O+2
Bond order of the following is: O22 = 1, O2 = 1.5, O2 = 2 , O+2 = 2.5.
increasing order of bond order is: -
O22<O2<O2<O+2
therefore , the bond length is inversely proportional to the bond order.
therefore the smallest bond length in this following option B O+2

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