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help me conquer BH3 please..
« on: January 03, 2013, 08:45:41 AM »
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Re: help me conquer BH3 please..
« Reply #1 on: January 04, 2013, 01:31:30 AM »
Boron doesn't satisfy octet rule in BH3 . Boron and the 3 Hydrogen together have only 6 electrons. Boronhydride exist as B2H6 as a 3 center bonding.
For the bonding you have to take 2s2 2p as a Hybride.

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Re: help me conquer BH3 please..
« Reply #2 on: January 05, 2013, 09:52:02 PM »
Some B H compounds are said to have divalent hydrogen, if I'm to believe Wiki. Complicated World.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Borane
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Diborane
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/B4H10
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/B10H14

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