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Which types of bonds is/are present in diborane (B2H6)?
Chemistryp Block Elements (Group 13 & 14)JEE Main
Options:
  • A Ionic bond
  • B Three centre bond
  • C Hydrogen bond
  • D Co-ordinate bond
Solution:
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The correct answer is: Three centre bond
The diborane molecule has two types of B-H bond :

(i) B-Ht -It is a normal covalent bond.

(ii) B-Hb-B - It is a three centred bond (bridging bond).

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