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Which one of the following pairs of species have the same bond order?

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O2 and CN
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NO+ and CN+
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CN and NO+
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CN and CN+
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Solution

The correct option is B CN and NO+
Both CN and NO+ contain same number of electrons that is 14.

Bond order=(NbNa)2

For O2:

Bond order =1072=1.5

For CN:

Bond order =1042=3

For NO+:

Bond order =1042=3

So, option (C) is right.

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