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JEE Main 9 January 2020, Shift 2, Chemistry Q35

Question 35 of 75 in this shift, Chemistry question 10 of 25, Section A.

The reaction of H3N3B3Cl3\mathrm{H_3N_3B_3Cl_3} (A) with LiBH4\mathrm{LiBH_4} in tetrahydrofuran gives inorganic benzene (B). Further, the reaction of (A) with (C) leads to H3N3B3(Me)3\mathrm{H_3N_3B_3(Me)_3}. Compounds (B) and (C) respectively, are :
  1. (1)Diborane and MeMgBr
  2. (2)Borazine and MeMgBrOfficial answer
  3. (3)Boron nitride and MeBr
  4. (4)Borazine and MeBr

Official answer

Option 2

NTA final key (Jan 2020).

Same idea in other shifts

Asked 3× in all
  1. 13 Apr 2023, Shift 1 · Q69The incorrect statement from the following for borazine is:MediumSingle correct
  2. 26 Jul 2022, Shift 1 · Q67Borazine, also known as inorganic benzene, can be prepared by the reaction of 3-equivalents of “X” with 6-equivalents of “Y”. “X” and “Y”,…EasySingle correct

Question text from the official JEE Main paper published by NTA; answer from the final answer key. Chapter, topic and idea tags, difficulty and skill are Lumi’s. Lumi analyses 108 of the 174 JEE Main shifts held from 2017 to 2026.