Diborane reacts with carbon monoxide forming :

an oxidising product

B_{2} O_{3}

No worries! We‘ve got your back. Try BYJU‘S free classes today!

a adduct

2 B H_{3} . C O

Right on! Give the BNAT exam to get a 100% scholarship for BYJUS courses

an oxidising product

2 B H_{3} . C O

No worries! We‘ve got your back. Try BYJU‘S free classes today!

an oxidising product

B H_{3}

No worries! We‘ve got your back. Try BYJU‘S free classes today!

Open in App

Solution

The correct option is B a adduct $2 B H_{3} . C O$
Diborane undergoes cleavage reactions with Lewis bases(L) to give borane adducts, $B H_{3} \cdot L$
$B_{2} H_{6} + 2 C O \to 2 B H_{3} . C O$

Suggest Corrections

Similar questions

C O_{2}

H_{2} O

F e_{2} O_{3} . C r_{2} O_{3}

Carbon monoxide poisoning happens dues to the formation of __________ when carbon monoxide reacts with Hb.

Join BYJU'S Learning Program