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JEE CHEMISTRY MCQ: CHEMICAL BONDING & MOLECULAR STRUCTURE

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Statement-1:

NO^{+}

is more stable than the

NO

, and

CO^{+}

is also more stable than the

CO

.

Statement-2:

NO^{+}

formed when

NO

has lost an anti-bonding electron, and

CO^{-}

formed when

CO

has lost N.B.M.O.

e^{-}

having anti-bonding character.

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Correct option: A

Statement-1 is true, statement-2 is true and statement- 2 is correct explanation for statement-1.

Option A (Statement-1 is true, statement-2 is true and statement- 2 is correct explanation for statement-1) is correct because

NO^+

and

CO^+

are more stable due to the removal of an antibonding electron from NO and a non-bonding molecular orbital electron having antibonding character from CO, respectively.

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