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Published on: August 13, 2026
Which of the following cannot exist? (according to MOT)
A
&
B
C
D
Both
Text Solution
Verified by ExpertsThe correct answer is:
D
For 
Total 
Bond Order 
For 
,
Total 
Bond Order 
So, 
can't exist
If bond order is zero or negative, then molecule cannot exist.
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