Question

Identify the statement that is not correct as far as structure of diborane is concerned.

• A. There are two bridging hydrogen atoms in diborane
• B. Each boron atom forms four bonds in diborane
• C. The hydrogen atoms are not in the same plane in diborane
• D. All B - H bonds in diborane are similar

Answer 1

Answer: (D)

All B - H bonds in diborane are similar

Answer 2

$B_{2}H_{6}$ has two types of $B - H$ bonds