The electronic configuration of the $N_2$ molecule in its ground state can be written as: $KK[\sigma 2s^2 \sigma^* 2s^2 \pi 2p_x^2 \pi 2p_y^2 \sigma 2p_z^2]$. What is the bond order of the $N_2$ molecule?

  • A
    $3$
  • B
    $2$
  • C
    $0$
  • D
    $1$

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