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Standard XII
Chemistry
Reaction with Metals
BF3 does not ...
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BF
3
does not hydrolyse. Why?
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Solution
BF
3
is itself an electron deficient compound but due to the strong electronegativity fluorine and smaller size of boron atom the B-F bonds become much stronger so that it can not get hydrolyzed but it forms an adduct with water as[ BF
3
<-OH
2
]
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