JEE Mains · Chemistry · STD 11 - 4. Chemical bonding and molecular structure
\(AX\) is a covalent diatomic molecule where \(A\) and \(X\) are second row elements of periodic table. Based on Molecular orbital theory, the bond order of \(AX\) is \(2.5\). The total number of electrons in \(AX\) is ........... (Round off to the Nearest Integer).
- A \(30\)
- B \(25\)
- C \(20\)
- D \(15\)
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Correct Answer
(D) \(15\)
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\(AX\) is a covalent diatomic molecule. The molecule is \(NO\). Total no. of electrons is \(15\).
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