Q20 / 90 · JEE Main 2023 (13 Apr Shift 1) · Chemistry
The incorrect statement from the following for borazine is:
The incorrect statement from the following for borazine is:
- Correct answerAIt contains banana bonds
- B
It can react with water
- C
It is a cyclic compound
- D
It has electronic delocalization
Solution
The statement "It contains a banana bond" is incorrect about Borazine.
Borazine, also known as inorganic benzene or borazole, is a chemical compound with the formula . Borazine is a hexagonal planar molecule with alternating boron and nitrogen atoms, and it exhibits some structural and chemical similarities to benzene. Borazine is an aromatic compound with electron delocalization. It does not contain banana bond.
On heating, borazine hydrolyses slowly.
Hence, the correct answer is option: 'A'.