JEE Main Chemistry question
The bond dissociation energy of B─F in is , whereas that of C─F in is . The correct reason for the higher B─F bond dissociation energy as compared to that of C─F is
Answer: (B)
Solution
Boron in has an empty orbital and can accept -electron density back-donated from a filled -orbital of fluorine ( back bonding), giving the
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