The correct statement(s) among the following options is/are:

1. Aluminium alloys are used to make aircraft bodies.
2. Aluminium utensils should not be kept in water overnight.
3. Aluminium wire is used to make transmission cables.
4. All of the above

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The correct statement(s) regarding diborane and boric acid is/are-

1. Diborane has two 3c-2e- bonds.

2. Boric acid has a layered structure.

3. Four 2c-2e- bonds are present in diborane.

4. All of the above

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Assertion: B-X bond length in BX3 is shorter than the expected value.

Reason: pπ- back bonding occurs between B and X.

1. Both Assertion & Reason are true and the reason is the correct explanation of the assertion.
2. Both Assertion & Reason are true but the reason is not the correct explanation of the assertion.
3. Assertion is a true statement but Reason is false.
4. Both Assertion and Reason are false statements.

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A compound X, of boron, reacts with NH3 on heating to give another compound Y which is called inorganic benzene. The compound X can be prepared by treating BF3 with Lithium aluminium hydride. The compounds X and Y are represented by the formulas -

1. \(\mathrm{B}_2 \mathrm{H}_6, \mathrm{~B}_3 \mathrm{~N}_3 \mathrm{H}_6 \) 2. \(\mathrm{B}_2 \mathrm{O}_3, \mathrm{~B}_3 \mathrm{~N}_3 \mathrm{H}_6 \)
3. \(\mathrm{BF}_3, \mathrm{~B}_3 \mathrm{~N}_3 \mathrm{H}_6 \) 4. \(\mathrm{B}_3 \mathrm{~N}_3 \mathrm{H}_6, \mathrm{~B}_2 \mathrm{H}_6\)
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Boric acid is a-

1. Protic acid.

2. Weak monobasic acid.

3. Lewis acid.

4. Both '2' and '3'

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H3BO3 is -

1. A Monobasic acid and a weak Lewis acid.

2. A Monobasic and a weak Bronsted acid..

3. A Monobasic and a strong Lewis acid.

4. A Tribasic and a weak Bronsted acid.

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Boric acid is polymeric due to-

1. Its acidic nature.

2. The presence of hydrogen bonds.

3. Its monobasic nature.

4. Its geometry.

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In diborane, the two H-B-H angles are nearly-

1. 60°, 120°

2. 97°,120°

3. 97°,150°

4. 120°, 180°

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The effect of heating Boric acid at 370 K or above is -

1. Orthoboric acid changes to metaboric acid.

2. Metaboric acid changes to boric oxide.

3. Both '1' and '2'

4. Neither '1' nor '2'

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Quartz is made of silicon and oxygen joined in a network arrangement that is similar to:

1. Diamond

2. Graphite

3. O2

4. None of the above

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