Using the Energy Level Diagram Below, Determine the Bond Order

question 29

Multiple Choice

Using the energy level diagram below, determine the bond order of the PO molecule?

• A) 2
• B) 2.5
• C) 1.5
• D) 1
• E) 0.5

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