WBJEE · Chemistry · p Block Elements (Group 13 & 14)
In diborane, the number of electrons that accounts for bonding in the bridges is
- A six
- B two
- C eight
- D four
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Correct Answer
(D) four
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Detailed explanation
In diborone, odd-electron bonds are found in the bridges. From figure, it is clear that 4 electrons are present for bonding in the bridges.
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