In which of the following molecules do the $\pi 2p_x$ and $\pi 2p_y$ orbitals fill after the $\sigma 2p_z$ molecular orbital?

  • A
    $O_2$
  • B
    $Ne_2$
  • C
    $N_2$
  • D
    $F_2$

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