As bond order increases, the bond length:
AIncreases
BDisappears
CDoubles up
DDecreases
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: D. Decreases
1. The same correlation covers bond length.
2. With increase in bond order, bond length decreases.
3. So the correct answer is decreases.
_Source: syllabus Chemistry, Ch 4 'Chemical Bonding and Molecular Structure'_
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