Question

Compound X Jeduction with
LiAhu given a hyvide y' Containing
21.42% hydrogen along with other
Products. The compound Y reacts
with air
expot explosively resulting in bogoh
triaxide. Identiay x and Y. Crive
balanced reactions involved in the
bormation ob Y and its reaction with
air Draw the structure copy
of Y. ?​

Answer 1

Answer:

<br>

<br> Determination of the molecular formula and structure of compound

: Since the hydride

reacts with air forming boron trioxide, therefore

must be hydride of boron. <br> Given

<br> :.

<br>

<br> Hence,

and

are present in the ratio

Simplest boron hydride corresponding to this ratio is

. Hence,

is diborane