The bond order for N2, O2, $${\text{N}}_2^ - $$, $${\text{O}}_2^ - $$ varies as
A. N2 > $${\text{N}}_2^ - $$ > O2 > $${\text{O}}_2^ - $$
B. N2 > O2 > $${\text{N}}_2^ - $$ > $${\text{O}}_2^ - $$
C. O2 > N2 > $${\text{O}}_2^ - $$ > $${\text{N}}_2^ - $$
D. $${\text{N}}_2^ - $$ > N2 > $${\text{O}}_2^ - $$ > O2
Answer: Option A
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