CHXI11:THE P-BLOCK ELEMENTS
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When a nickel salt is heated with boric anhydride, a brown coloured bead is formed which is due to the formation of
1 \(\mathrm{Ni}_{2} \mathrm{~B}_{4} \mathrm{O}_{7}\)
2 \(\mathrm{NiO}\)
3 \(\mathrm{Ni}\left(\mathrm{BO}_{2}\right)_{2}\)
4 \(\mathrm{Ni}\)
Explanation:
Brown colour bead is formed due to the formation of \(\mathrm{Ni}\left(\mathrm{BO}_{2}\right)_{2}\).