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Borax, orthoboric acid and diborane are some useful compounds of boron Boric acid Is not a protonic acid but acts as a Lewis acid. Justify.

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  5. Diborane is an electron deficient compound. Name the special bonds tha...

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  6. Diborane is an electron deficient compound. How will you convert Dibor...

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  7. What are silicones? .

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  8. The group 14 elements have four electronsin the outermost shell. SiCl4...

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  9. The group 14 elements have four electronsin the outermost shell. How a...

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  10. The group 14 elements have four electronsin the outermost shell. Disti...

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  11. Boric acid ( H3BO3) is considered as a weak acid Why?

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  12. Carbon monoxide is highly poisonous. Why?

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  13. What are zeolites?

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  14. What is dry ice?

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  15. Why does BF3 behave as a Lewis acid?

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  16. Carbon forms millions of compounds due to its self-linking property to...

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  17. Carbon forms millions of compounds due to its self-linking property to...

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  18. Give reasons for the following: CO2 is a gas whereas SiO2 is a solid.

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  19. Give reasons for the following: C Cl4 cannot be hydrolyzed but SiCl4 c...

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  20. Give reasons for the following: Borax bead test can be used to identif...

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