Assertion: 
molecule is paramagnetic while 
molecule is dimagnetic in nature.
Reason: Bond order of 
molecule is 1.5 and that of 
molecule is 2.5 .
Text Solution
Verified by ExpertsThe correct answer is:
C
Bond order 
It contains two unpaired electrons hence it is paramagnetic in nature.
Bond order 
All electrons are paired hence it is diamagnetic in nature.
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