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Boron always forms covalent compound.
The small size of `B^(3+)` favours formation of covalent compound.

A

Statement-1 is True, Statement-2 is True, Statement-2 is a correct explanation for Statement-1

B

Statement-1 is True, Statement-2 is True, Statement-2 is NOT a correct explanation for Statement-1.

C

Statement-1 is True, Statement-2 is True. .

D

Statement-1 is False, Statement-2 is True.

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The correct Answer is:
A
According to Fajan.s rule small cations having high charge density always have tendency to form covalent bond.
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