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Published on: August 14, 2026
The correct statement about 
is:
A
All B-H-B angles are of 120°.
B
Its fragment, 
, behaves as a Lewis base.
, behaves as a Lewis base.
C
Terminal B-H bonds have less p-character when compared to bridging bonds.
D
The two B-H-B bonds are not of same length.
Text Solution
Verified by ExpertsThe correct answer is:
C
Terminal bond angle is greater than that of bridge bond angle Bond angle
Bond order 
S-character
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