The bond order in $NO$ is $2.5$ while that in $NO^{+}$ is $3$. Which of the following statements is true for these two species?

  • A
    Bond length in $NO^{+}$ is equal to that in $NO$
  • B
    Bond length in $NO$ is greater than in $NO^{+}$
  • C
    Bond length in $NO^{+}$ is greater than in $NO$
  • D
    Bond length is unpredictable

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