The total number of electrons in all bonding molecular orbitals of O 2 2 - is ......... (Round off to the nearest integer)

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M. O. Configuration of O 2 2 - ( ( 18 e &#175; ) &#963; 1 &#160; s 2 &#963; * 1 &#160; s 2 &#963; 2 &#160; s 2 &#963; * 2 &#160; s 2 &#963; 2 p z 2 &#960; 2 p x 2 = &#960; 2 p y 2 &#960; * 2 p x 2 = &#960; * 2 p y 2 Total B.M.O electrons = 10

The total number of electrons in all bonding molecular orbitals of O 2 2 - is ......... (Round off to the…

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