Number of three-centre two-electron (3e-2e) bonds present in diborane is: · ABC26IN0708

Subject: Inorganic Chemistry · Chapter: Main Group Elements · Topic: Main Group Elements – General · Exam: JAM 2005-2022 · Marks: 2 · Difficulty: Easy

Number of three-centre two-electron (3e-2e) bonds present in diborane is:
(a)2
(b)4
(c)6
(d)8
Answer
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Explanation
B₂H₆ has two B–H–B three-centre two-electron bonds (a).

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