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**Based on the orbital filling configurations, predict which of the following species would have the strongest bond.**
- A) \( \text{O}_2^{2-} \)
- B) \( \text{O}_2 \)
- C) \( \text{O}_2^+ \)
This question asks students to determine which oxygen molecule species has the strongest bond based on its electronic configuration. Understanding molecular orbital theory will help in predicting bond order and strength.
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