BITSAT2021Chemistryp Block Elements (Group 13 & 14)Actual
Diborane ( B ₂ H ₆ ) reacts independently with O ₂ and H ₂ O to produce, respectively:
Options
- AB ₂ O ₃ and H ₃ BO ₃
- BB ₂ O ₃ and [ BH ₄ ]⁻
- CH ₃ BO ₃ and B ₂ O ₃
- DHBO ₂ and H ₃ BO ₃
Correct answer
A. B ₂ O ₃ and H ₃ BO ₃
Step-by-step solution
B ₂ H ₆+3 O ₂ B ₂ O ₃+3 H ₂ O B ₂ H ₆+6 H ₂ O 2 H ₃ BO ₃+6 H ₂