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Boron forms covalent compounds due to :
Boron forms covalent compounds due to :
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The correct options are
A higher ionisation enthalpy
C small size
As boron is predominantly a non-metal it hardly loses the electrons and forms ionic bonds. It always forms covalent bonds due to following reasons:
1) Small size
2) High ionisation energy
Hence option (a), (c) is correct.
A higher ionisation enthalpy
C small size
As boron is predominantly a non-metal it hardly loses the electrons and forms ionic bonds. It always forms covalent bonds due to following reasons:
1) Small size
2) High ionisation energy
Hence option (a), (c) is correct.
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