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Interstitial hydride among the following is


A

LiH

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YbH

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C

CaH2

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D

H2O

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Solution

The correct option is (A)

YbHYbHYbH

Interstitial hydrides are the non - stoichiometric compounds in which interstitial sites of metal lattice are occupied by hydrogen without changing the type of lattice.

Interstitial hydrides are generally formed by the element of d - block and f - block elements.

So, the YbH hydride is a interstial hydride.


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