In $O_2^-$,$O_2$,and $O_2^{2-}$,the total number of antibonding electrons respectively are:

  • A
    $7, 6, 8$
  • B
    $1, 0, 2$
  • C
    $6, 6, 6$
  • D
    $8, 6, 8$

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