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How are the BO3^(3-) units in boric acid...

How are the `BO_3^(3-)` units in boric acid linked to give layered structure ?

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`BO_3^(3-)` units are linked through hydrogen bonding.
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  4. What is the shape of BO3^(3-) ion?

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  8. What is the composition of the transparent glassy bead obtained on hea...

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  9. What is the structural unit present in all allotropic forms of boron ?

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  10. What type of bonds are present in B2H6 molecule ?

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  11. Explain why boron connot form B^(3+) ions.

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  12. Mention the states of hybridisation of boron in B2H6 and in BF3.

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  14. What are boranes ?

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  18. Carbon forms covalent compounds but lead forms ionic compounds-Why?

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  19. Which element of carbon family has no d-orbital in its valence shell?

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  20. Among the group-14 elements which is the most electronegative one?

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