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Boron Nitride, BN, Is a New High-Tech Material

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Boron nitride, BN, is a new high-tech material. According to the molecular orbital energy-level diagram below, which one of the following statements is not correct about boron nitride? These molecular orbitals are formed from the 2s and 2p atomic orbitals. Boron nitride, BN, is a new high-tech material. According to the molecular orbital energy-level diagram below, which one of the following statements is not correct about boron nitride? These molecular orbitals are formed from the 2s and 2p atomic orbitals.   A) The bond order in BN is 2.0. B) The cation BN<font face= symbol ><sup></sup></font> has a longer bond than BN. C) BN is paramagnetic. D) The bond order in the cation BN<font face= symbol ><sup></sup></font> is 1.5. E) The anion BN<font face= symbol ><sup></sup></font> has a weaker bond than BN.


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