The structure types of B₁₀ H₁₀ ²⁻ and B₁₀ H₁₄, respectively, are · ABC26IN0773
Subject: Inorganic Chemistry · Chapter: Organometallic Compounds · Topic: Organometallics – General · Exam: JAM 2005-2022 · Marks: 2 · Difficulty: Easy
The structure types of $\mathrm{B}_{10} \mathrm{H}_{10}{ }^{2-}$ and $\mathrm{B}_{10} \mathrm{H}_{14}$, respectively, are
(a)closo and nido
(b)nido and arachno
(c)nido and closo
(d)closo and arachno
Answer
Answer: A ✓ checked by 4AB · confidence high
Explanation
[B₁₀H₁₀]²⁻ is closo, B₁₀H₁₄ is nido (a).
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