Inorganic graphite is:

{(B N)}_{n}

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B F_{4}

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B_{2} H_{6}

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B_{2} N_{2} H_{6}

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Solution

The correct option is A ${(B N)}_{n}$
$(B N)_{n}$ has a layered structure similar to graphite. Within each layer, boron and nitrogen atoms are bound by strong covalent bonds, whereas the layers are held together by weak Van Der Waals forces.

Hence, the correct option is A.

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