Question

calculate the no. of unpaired electrons in O2- and O2^2- ions by drawing molecular orbital diagram.

Answer 1

Answer to the Question #67024, Chemistry / Inorganic Chemistry

Calculate the no. of unpaired electrons in $\mathrm{O}_2^-$ and $\mathrm{O}_2^{2-}$ ions by drawing molecular orbital diagram.

$\mathbf{O}_2^-$ unpaired electrons $= 1$

$\mathbf{O}_2^{2-}$ unpaired electrons $= 0$

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