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The number of antibonding electrons present in O2 molecular ion is:

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8
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6
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5
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4
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Solution

The correct option is B 6
According to Molecular orbital theory number of antibonding electrons present in O2 will be 6 and bonding electrons present will be 10 resulting in bond order 2

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