Borax [Na_(2)B_(4)O_(7).10H_(2)O] when heated on platinum loop it gives a dark transparent glass like bead. The hot bead is dipped in the salt till it reacts with transition metal oxide. It produces characteristic bead of meta borate. {:("Colour of the bead","lon"),("(a) Blue green or light blue",Cu^(+2)),("(b) Yellow",Fe^(+2)or Fe^(+3)),("(c) Green",Cr^(+3)),("(d) Violet",Mn^(+2)),("(e) Dark blue",Co^(+2)),("(f) Brown",Ni^(+2)):} The hybridisation of B in Borax is

Borax [Na_(2)B_(4)O_(7).10H_(2)O] when heated on platinum loop it give

1.	Borax [Na_(2)B_(4)O_(7).10H_(2)O] when heated on platinum loop it gives a dark transparent glass like bead. The hot bead is dipped in the salt till it reacts with transition metal oxide. It produces characteristic bead of meta borate. {:("Colour of the bead","lon"),("(a) Blue green or light blue",Cu^(+2)),("(b) Yellow",Fe^(+2)or Fe^(+3)),("(c) Green",Cr^(+3)),("(d) Violet",Mn^(+2)),("(e) Dark blue",Co^(+2)),("(f) Brown",Ni^(+2)):} The hybridisation of B in Borax is
Answer» `sp^(2)` `sp^(3)` Both (1) & (2) sp Answer :C