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Which of the following hydrides is electron-precise hydride?

A
B2H6
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NH3
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C
H2O
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D
CH4
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Solution

The correct option is D CH4
Methane CH4 is electron-precise hydride.
Diborane B2H6 is electron-deficient hydride
Ammonia NH3 and water H2O are electron-rich hydrides.

Elements of group 14 form electron-precise (having required number of electrons to write the Lewis structure ) form precise hydrides.

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