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`(p pi-p pi)` back bonding occurs in the halides of boron but not in those of aluminium. Explain. |
| Answer» `p pi- p pi` back bond is linked with the size of the central atom in the halide and decreases with the increase in size. Sinc e the size of aluminium is quite big as compared to that of boron. `p pi-p pi` back bonding is possible in boron and not in aluminium. | |