The bond order and the magnetic characteristics of $CN^{-}$ are

  • A
    $3,$ diamagnetic
  • B
    $2 \frac{1}{2},$ paramagnetic
  • C
    $3,$ paramagnetic
  • D
    $2 \frac{1}{2},$ diamagnetic

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Which of the following statements is correct for the peroxide ion $(O_2^{2-})$?
$A.$ It has completely filled $\pi^*$ antibonding molecular orbitals.
$B.$ It is diamagnetic.
$C.$ It has a bond order of one.
$D.$ It is isoelectronic with Neon.

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