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Chemistry Question on p -Block Elements

Chemical formula for ?inorganic benzene? is

A

B3N3H3Cl3B_3N_3H_3Cl_3

B

(BN)x(BN)_x

C

B3N3H6B_3N_3H_6

D

B3P3H6B_3P_3H_6

Answer

B3N3H6B_3N_3H_6

Explanation

Solution

Borazine is a compound of boron, nitrogen and hydrogen i.e. B3N3H6B_3N_3H_6 and is called an inorganic benzene, because of the similarity of its structure with benzene.

It has a six membered ring of alternating boron and nitrogen atoms, each of which is further linked to a HH-atom.