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Given below are the statements about diborane
A
Diborane is prepared by the oxidation of 
with 
only and
with only and
B
Each boron atom is in sp 2 hybridized state only
C
Diborane has one bridged 3 centre-2-electron bond and only
D
Diborane is a planar molecule The option with correct statement(s) is - only
Text Solution
Verified by ExpertsThe correct answer is:
B
Diborane is prepared by the reaction of 
with 
.
In diborane, 'B' is sp 3 hybrid, it is Non-planar and two 
bonds are present.
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