The potential energy $(y)$ curve for $H_2$ formation as a function of internuclear distance $(x)$ of the $H$ atoms is shown below.
The bond energy of $H_2$ is

  • A
    $(c-a)$
  • B
    $(a-b)$
  • C
    $\frac{(c-a)}{2}$
  • D
    $\frac{(b-a)}{2}$

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