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ChemistryMediumMCQ2013 · 07 Apr

Q38.Stability of the species Li2, Li−2 and Li+2 increases in the order of (1) Li2 < Li−2 < Li+2 (2) Li−2 < Li2 < Li+2 (3) Li2 < Li+2 < Li−2 (4) Li−2 < Li+2 < Li2

What This Question Tests

This question assesses the understanding of molecular orbital theory to determine bond order and subsequently predict the relative stability of diatomic species.

Concepts Tested

Molecular orbital theoryBond orderStability of diatomic species

Formulas Used

Bond Order = (Nb - Na) / 2

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