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Identify the pair of hydrides which have polymeric structure:

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Polymeric hydrides typically show extended bonding in their crystal structures or molecular frameworks.
Updated On: Mar 17, 2025
  • LiH, NaH
  • BeH\(_2\), MgH\(_2\)
  • NH\(_3\), CH\(_4\)
  • B\(_2\)H\(_6\), H\(_2\)O 

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The Correct Option is B

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Both BeH\(_2\) and MgH\(_2\) are known to form polymeric structures. BeH\(_2\) can adopt a linear polymeric structure due to bridging hydrogen atoms, while MgH\(_2\) forms polymeric networks in its crystal lattice.

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