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Which of the following statement is not correct about diborane?

A

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

B

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

C

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

D

Both the Boron atoms are sp2sp^2 hybridised.

Step-by-Step Solution

In diborane (B2H6B_2H_6), each boron atom is sp3sp^3 hybridised, not sp2sp^2. The other statements are correct descriptions of the structure of diborane.

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