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Chemistry Question on Molecular Orbital Theory

According to MO theory,

A

O2+O_2^+ is paramagnetic and bond order greater than O2O_2

B

O2+O_2^+ is paramagnetic and bond order less than O2O_2

C

O2+O_2^+ is DIamagnetic and bond order less than O2O_2

D

O2+O_2^+ is DIamagnetic and bond order is more than O2O_2

Answer

O2+O_2^+ is paramagnetic and bond order greater than O2O_2

Explanation

Solution

I and II are hyperconjugation structures of propene and
involves o-electrons of C-H bond and p-orbitals of pi bond
in delocalisation.