Which of the following diatomic molecules would be stabilized by the removal of an electron?

C_{2}

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C N

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N_{2}

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O_{2}

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Solution

The correct option is B $C N$
$C N$ is an odd electron system, so after loosing one electron, it will be stablized.
In other molecules, after loosing one electron molecules have odd electron so molecule become unstable.

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