JEE Mains Chemistry Past PapershardMCQ SINGLE

Which hydride among the following is less stable? (A) HF (B) BeH2 (C) NH3 (D) LiHJEE Mains Chemistry Past Papers Chemistry Question

Question

Which hydride among the following is less stable? (A) HF (B) BeH2 (C) NH3 (D) LiH

Answer: B

💡 Solution & Explanation

BeH2 exist in Polymeric form (BeH2)n and Polymerisation occurs through Banana bonding (BeH2)n 3c – 2e– sp3–s–sp3 Non planar H Be H Be H H Be All bonds except the extreme ends are 3C – 2e– bonds.

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