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CO2+ has a linear structure with a carbon atom in the center and two oxygen atoms on either side. The electronic configuration of CO2+ is (σ2s)2(σ
2s)2(σ2p)2(π2p)4(π
2p)1. Based on the electronic configuration, the term symbol for the ground state of CO2+ is 2Πu.