JEE Main Chemistry question

ChemistryChemical Bonding and Molecular StructureJEE Main

Which one is an electron deficient compound?

Answer: (C)

Solution

In , boron has only 6 electrons around it (3 bond pairs, no lone pair), two short of a complete octet, making it electron deficient.

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