Which of the following could be a ligand in a coordinate covalent compound: BH3, AsH3, PH3, SiH4? Group of answer choices only AsH3 only SiH4 AsH3, BH3 PH3, BH3 AsH3, PH3 BH3, SiH4 AsH3, SiH4 only PH3 AsH3, PH3, BH3, SiH4 only BH3 PH3, SiH4

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Which of the following could be a ligand in a coordinate covalent compound: BH3, AsH3, PH3, SiH4?

Group of answer choices

only AsH3

only SiH4

AsH3, BH3

PH3, BH3

AsH3, PH3

BH3, SiH4

AsH3, SiH4

only PH3

AsH3, PH3, BH3, SiH4

only BH

PH3, SiH4

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