(a) How does the structure of diborane (B2H6) differ from that of ethane (C2H6)? (b) Explain why...
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(b) Explain why diborane adopts the geometry that it does.
(c) What is the significance of the statement that the hydrogen atoms in diborane are described as "hydridic"?
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Chemistry The Central Science
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