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The ground state electronic configuration of $CO$ molecule is:A: $1{\\sigma ^2}2{\\sigma ^2}1{\\Pi ^4}3{\\sigma ^2}$ B: $1{\\sigma ^2}2{\\sigma ^2}3{\\sigma ^2}1{\\Pi ^2}2{\\Pi ^2}$C: $1{\\sigma ^2}2{\\sigma ^2}1{\\Pi ^2}3{\\sigma ^2}2{\\Pi ^2}$D: $1 ...
HOMO(Highest occupied molecular orbital) of CO Molecular is: 1)Non bonding MO with slight antibonding character 2)Non bonding MO with slight bonding character 3)Pure non bonding MO 4)None of the above
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