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Hydrogen: Hydrides MCQ

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HydridesHardQuestion 35022

Question

Electron-deficient hydrides such as diborane are called:

  1. A
    electron-deficient covalent hydrides
    Correct
  2. B
    saline hydrides
  3. C
    interstitial hydrides
  4. D
    stoichiometric salts

Correct answer

electron-deficient covalent hydrides

Explanation

They have multicenter bonding and too few electrons for classical structures.

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