Boron forms binary compounds with metals.These binary compounds are called:
A
Boranes
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B
Borides
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C
Borazone
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D
Borax
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Solution
The correct option is B Borides Boron forms binary compounds with metals.These binary compounds are called borides. A boride is a compound between boron and a less electronegative element e.g. metals. A common example is Silicon Boride