What will be bond order in o3?. .........................................
Ashish yadav , 9 Years ago
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SAHIL
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The central atom is sp² hybridized with one lone pair. Ozone is a polar molecule with a dipole moment of 0.53 D. The bonding can be expressed as a resonance hybrid with a single bond on one side and double bond on the other producing an overall bond order of 1.5 for each side.
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