Arrange the following in the increasing order of their bond dissociation energy: $O_2$,$O_2^+$,$O_2^-$,and $O_2^{2-}$.

  • A
    $O_2^{2-} < O_2^- < O_2 < O_2^+$
  • B
    $O_2^+ < O_2 < O_2^- < O_2^{2-}$
  • C
    $O_2 < O_2^+ < O_2^- < O_2^{2-}$
  • D
    $O_2^{2-} < O_2^- < O_2^+ < O_2$

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