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  4. Boron has an exceptionally high melting point in the group 13t h elements, because-

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Q. Boron has an exceptionally high melting point in the group $13^{t h}$ elements, because-

NTA AbhyasNTA Abhyas 2020The p-Block Elements - Part2

Solution:

Boron exists in giant covalent structure. Boron due to small size forms strong covalent bonds with the neighbouring atoms.