JIPMER 2007
- Exam
- JIPMER
- Year
- 2007
- Subject
- Chemistry
- Chapter
- p Block Elements (Group 13 & 14)
JIPMER 2007 · Chemistry · p Block Elements (Group 13 & 14)
Which of the following is the electron deficient molecule?
Which of the following is the electron deficient molecule?
Options
- A
- B
- C
- D
Correct answer
A.
Step-by-step solution
is electron deficient molecule because boron atom has three half filled orbitals in excited state. The structure of is represented as follows:
In it two electrons of a bond are involved in formation of three centre bond, these bonds are represented as dotted lines.