Q. For a stable molecule, the value of bond order must be
A) There is no relationship between stability and bond order
B) Zero
C) Positive
D) negative
Explanation
(c)
Bond order $\propto$ Stability
Hence, for a stable molecule the value of bond order must be positive. When bond order is zero the molecule will not exist.
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