CET Karnataka Medical CET - Karnataka Medical Solved Paper-2015

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    The correct statement is

    A)  \[B{{I}_{3}}\] is the weakest Lewis acid among the boron halides

    B)  there is minimum \[p\pi -p\pi \] back bonding in \[B{{F}_{3}}\]

    C)  \[B{{F}_{3}}\] is the strongest Lewis acid among the      other boron halides                    

    D)  there is maximum \[p\pi -p\pi \] back bonding in \[B{{F}_{3}}\].

    Correct Answer: D

    Solution :

    : There is maximum \[p\pi -p\pi \] back bonding in \[B{{F}_{3}}\] due to identical size of 2p orbitals of B and F.


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