NEETChemistryP Block ElementsMCQ+4 / −1
Which compound is electron deficient?
- ABeCl2
- BBCl3
- CCCl4
- DPCl5
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Correct answer: B
In BCl3 the central atom ‘B’ is sp2 hybridised and contains only ‘six’ electrons in its valence shell. Therefore it is electron deficient.
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