Question

What are the Preparation of Anomalous Behaviour of Boron?

Answer

Boron is obtained by the following methods: (i) By the reduction (hydrogenation) of BCl₃. (ii) Electrolytic reduction of fused borates or tetrafluoro borates, KBF₄ in molten KCL/KF at 1073 K. (iii) Its high melting and boiling points which go as high as 2076 degrees and 3927 degrees respectively.