Answer
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Work Step by Step
For VB theory:
$B.O.=N.\ Shared\ pairs\div N.\ links$
Since they share 3 pairs in 2 links that's a bond order of 1.5.
For MO theory:
The $\pi$ bond is two electrons/three centers type bond.
Chemistry and Chemical Reactivity (9th Edition)
by Kotz, John C.; Treichel, Paul M.; Townsend, John R.; Treichel, David A.
Published by
Cengage Learning
ISBN 10:
1133949649
ISBN 13:
978-1-13394-964-0
Chapter 9 Bonding and Molecular Structure: Orbital Hybridization and Molecular Orbitals - Study Questions - Page 369f: 64
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