The p-Block Elements (Group 13 and 14)

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  1. Choose the correct statement.
    A Both diamond and graphite are used as dry lubricants.
    B Diamond and graphite have two dimensional network
    C Diamond is covalent and graphite is ionic
    D Diamond is $sp^3$ hybridised and graphite is $sp^2$ hybridized.
  2. Which of the following statement is not correct about diborane?
    A Both the Boron atoms are $sp^2$ hybridised.
    B There are two 3-centre-2-electron bonds.
    C The four terminal B-H bonds are two centre two electron bonds
    D The four terminal Hydrogen atoms and the two Boron atoms lie in one plane

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