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Which of the following statements is not correct?

A

`LiAlH_4 and LiGaH_4` are reducing agents in inorganic chemistry

B

`BF_3` is a useful catalyst in Feriedel - Crafts reaction

C

`LiAlH_4` is used as a reducing agent in organic chemistry for selectively reducing the functional groups

D

The fluorides of Al and Ga are covalent in character

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D

The fluorides of Al, Ga, In and Tl are ionic in nature while the other halides are generally covalent and exist as dimers.
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