Given below are the statements about diborane.
$(a)$ Diborane is prepared by the oxidation of $NaBH_{4}$ with $I_{2}$.
$(b)$ Each boron atom is in $sp^{2}$ hybridized state.
$(c)$ Diborane has one bridged $3$ centre$-2-$electron bond.
$(d)$ Diborane is a planar molecule.
The option with correct statement$(s)$ is :

  • A
    $(c)$ and $(d)$ only
  • B
    $(c)$ only
  • C
    $(a)$ only
  • D
    $(a)$ and $(b)$ only

Explore More

Similar Questions

Diborane reacts with ammonia under different conditions to give a variety of products. Which one among the following is not formed in these reactions?

The set in which compounds have different nature is:

When $BCl_3$ reacts with water,which of the following substances is formed?

Group-$13$ elements react with $O_2$ to form oxides of the type $M_2O_3$ ($M =$ element). Which among the following is the most basic oxide?

$A$ nonmetallic element of group $13$,used in making bulletproof vests,is an extremely hard solid of black colour. 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 covalence of four. Identify the element and write the reaction of its trifluoride with ammonia. Explain why the trifluoride acts as a Lewis acid.

Vedclass Products

For Students

Vedclass Test Series

Mock tests in real JEE/NEET style with performance analysis. 5-day free trial.

Start Free Trial
For Teachers

Exam Paper Generator

Generate Set A/B/C/D exam papers from 7.5L+ questions in 2 minutes. 3 chapters free.

Try Free
For Institutes

Online Exam Module

Live online exams with unlimited students, 360° analytics & white-label branding.

See Demo