Chapter 17, Problem 75E

(a)

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To determine: The molecular orbital configuration of ${\text{B}}_2^{+}$ ion and the bond order will decrease or increase by the addition of an electron to ${\text{B}}_2^{+}$ ion.

(b)

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To determine: The molecular orbital configuration of ${\text{Li}}_2^{+}$ ion and the bond order will decrease or increase by the addition of an electron to ${\text{Li}}_2^{+}$ ion.

(c)

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To determine: The molecular orbital configuration of ${\text{N}}_2^{+}$ ion and the bond order will decrease or increase by the addition of an electron to ${\text{N}}_2^{+}$ ion.

(d)

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To determine: The molecular orbital configuration of ${\text{Ne}}_2^{2+}$ ion and the bond order will decrease or increase by the addition of an electron to ${\text{Ne}}_2^{2+}$ ion.