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The Bond Order of CO Molecule on the basis of the Molecular Orbital Theory is: (A) Zero (B) 2 (C) 3 (D) 1

Answer :- Correct option is (C) 3. Bond order is calculated as a half- difference between antibonding and bonding electrons.