NEET UG 2022 · Chemistry · Question 78
NEET 2022 Chemistry, question 78
Question 78 of the NEET 2022 paper (code R1) is a Chemistry question from The p-Block Elements (Class 11). Its idea, Structure and Bonding in Diborane, was asked only this once in NEET 2017–2026. The NTA final answer key gives option 1.
Updated 2026-10-08
Q78 · Chemistry
Which of the following statement is not correct about diborane ?
- 1Both the Boron atoms are hybridised.Official answer
- 2There are two 3-centre-2-electron bonds.
- 3The four terminal B-H bonds are two centre two electron bonds.
- 4The four terminal Hydrogen atoms and the two Boron atoms lie in one plane.
Official answer: option 1 · NTA final answer key
Same idea
The only question on Structure and Bonding in Diborane
No other NEET paper from 2017–2026 tested this exact idea.
Structure and Bonding in Diborane: every question and how it was framed
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The p-Block Elements (Class 11) in ten years of NEET
13 questions from 2017–2026, asked in 7 of 10 papers, about 1.3 a paper. p-Block (Group 13-14) alone had 12.