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Boron does not form B3+ ion, due to

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a
Energy required to form B3+ ion is very high which will not be compensated by lattice enthalpies or hydration enthalpies of such ion.
b
Boron is a non-metal.
c
Boron is a metalloid.
d
None of the above.
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Correct option is A

As the Boron atom is small in size a large amount of energy is needed to remove 3 electrons from the boron atom. So Boron does not form B3+ ion.


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