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Bond order is a concept in the molecular orbital theory. It depends on the number of electrons in the bonding and antibonding orbitals. Which of the following statements is true about it ? The bond order

Option: 1

Can have a negative quantity


Option: 2

Has always an integral value,


Option: 3

Can assume any positive or integral or fractional value including zero


Option: 4

Is a non zero quantity


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Bond Order can assume any positive or integral or fractional value including zero.

It cannot have a negative value. This means Bond order between two atoms cannot be a negative value.

Hence, the correct answer is Option (3).

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