What is back bonding ?explain why it occurs in boron halides and not in alluminium halide
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In boron halides boron is sp2 hybridised. The remaining unhybridized p orbital is empty and as such it can electrons by overlapping with a filled p orbital of the halogen atom. It is called back-bonding. ... When the bonding orbitals are of same energy, the formed bond is strong.
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