The bondlength of which of the following homonuclear diatomic molecule or molecular ion would decrease if it accepts an electron? O2- Cl2 F2 N2+ O2

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The bondlength of which of the following homonuclear diatomic molecule or molecular ion would decrease if it accepts an electron?

O2-

Cl2

F2

N2+

O2

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