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Which of the following statement is not correct about diborane?
 

Option: 1

The four terminal B-H bonds are two centre two electron bonds.
 


Option: 2

The four terminal Hydrogen atoms and the two Boron atoms lie in one plane.
 


Option: 3

Both the Boron atoms are \mathrm{sp^{2}} hybridised.
 


Option: 4

There are two 3 -centre-2-electron bonds.


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The structure of Diaborone is given below :

The bridge B-H-B bonde are 3c-2e bonds while the terminal B-H bonds are 2c-2e bonds

Boron atoms are \mathrm{sp^{2}} hybridized.

Hence correct option is 3

 

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