The $H.O.M.O.$ (Highest Occupied Molecular Orbital) of the $CO$ molecule is:

  • A
    Non-bonding $M.O.$ with slight antibonding character
  • B
    Non-bonding $M.O.$ with slight bonding character
  • C
    Pure non-bonding $M.O.$
  • D
    None of the above

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List-$I$ List-$II$
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