What is the bond order of B, and B₁? Which of these species has a longer bond? Species 1 Species 2 Bond Order of Species 1 Bond Order of Species 2 B₂ B₁₂ 3 (x) 2.5 Which species has a longer bond? O B₁₂ O B

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What is the bond order of B, and B₁? Which of these species has a longer bond?
Species 1
Species 2
Bond Order of Species 1
Bond Order of Species 2
B₂
B₁₂
3
(x)
2.5
Which species has a longer bond?
O B₁₂
O
B
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