NEETChemistryP Block ElementsMCQ+4 / −1
Which one of the following elements is unable
to form MF63– ion?
- AGa
- BAl
- CB
- DIn
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Correct answer: C
Boron does not have vacant d-orbitals in its valence shell, so it cannot extend its covalency beyond 4. i.e., ‘B’ cannot form the ions like MF63–.
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