Consider the MO diagram below for these diatomic species. Rank the following diatomic molecules in order of bond length (from smallest to largest).

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Consider the MO diagram below for these diatomic species. Rank the
following diatomic molecules in order of bond length (from smallest to
largest).
*
Op
- Tp
- Tp
Os
A) NO* < N0 < NO-
B) NO < NO < NO*
C) NO < NO¯ < NO*
D) NO < NO* < NO
Transcribed Image Text:Consider the MO diagram below for these diatomic species. Rank the following diatomic molecules in order of bond length (from smallest to largest). * Op - Tp - Tp Os A) NO* < N0 < NO- B) NO < NO < NO* C) NO < NO¯ < NO* D) NO < NO* < NO
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