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A nonmetallic element of group 13, used in making bulletproof vests is an extremely hard solid of black color. It can exist in many allotropic forms and has an unusually high melting point. Its trifluoride acts as a Lewis acid towards ammonia. The element exhibits a maximum covalency of four. Identify the element and write the reaction of its trifluoride with ammonia.
Chemistryp Block Elements (Group 13 & 14)NEET
Options:
  • A Carbon
  • B Boron
  • C Silicon
  • D Phosphorus
Solution:
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The correct answer is: Boron
Correct Option is : (B)
Boron

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