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Anomalous properties of Boron
Question

The main factor responsible for weak acidic nature of B - F bonds in BF3 is

Moderate
Solution

It is - bonding involving B and F atoms responsible for the acidic nature of boron halides as BF3 < BCl3  < BBr3  <  BI3. Smaller atom shows more back bonding.

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