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Which of the following structure is similar to graphite?
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A
Boron
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BN
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C
B2H6
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B4C
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Solution

The correct option is B BN
Graphite is much similar in structure to BN (boron nitride). Both are having planes of hexagons. In graphite, each hexagon having alternate B and N atoms and graphite has carbon in its corner.


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