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ChemistryJEE Main 2 Apr 2026, Shift 1·Q3·MCQ·Easy–moderate

Chemical Bonding · Molecular orbital bond order

Given below are two statements :

Statement (I) : The correct sequence of bond lengths in the following species is :

OX2X+\ce{O2+} << OX2\ce{O2} << OX2X−\ce{O2-} << OX2X2−\ce{O2^2-}

Statement (II) : The correct sequence of number of unpaired electrons in the following species is :

OX2\ce{O2} >> OX2X+\ce{O2+} >> OX2X−\ce{O2-} >> OX2X2−\ce{O2^2-}

In the light of the above statements, choose the correct answer from the options given below :

  1. (1)Both Statement I and Statement II are true
  2. (2)Both Statement I and Statement II are false
  3. (3)Statement I is true but Statement II is false
  4. (4)Statement I is false but Statement II is true

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