Ground state `He_2` does not exist. An electronic excited state of `He_2`
A. is more unstable than ground state `He_2`
B. is equally unstable as ground state `He_2`
C. is more stable towards dissociation than ground state `He_2`
D. is less reactive than ground state `He_2` orbital


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Correct Answer - C
An excited electronic state of `He_2^+` is more stable towards dissociation than ground state `He_2`. This is because excited state must have more bonding than antibonding electrons.

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