In which of the following compounds boron atoms are in $s p^{2}$ and $s p^{3}$ hybridisation states?

Borax

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Diborane

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Borazole

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All of the above

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Solution

The correct option is A Borax
Borax is sodium tetraborate $N a_{2} B_{4} O_{7} .10 H_{2} O$ . The $B$ atoms are $s p^{2}$ and $s p^{3}$ hybridized.

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