Boron does not form $\mathrm{B}^{3+}$ ions whereas Al forms $\mathrm{Al}^{3+}$ ions. This is because

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Boron does not form $\mathrm{B}^{3+}$ ions whereas Al forms $\mathrm{Al}^{3+}$ ions. This is because\

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Boron does not form $\mathrm{B}^{3+}$ ions whereas Al forms $\mathrm{A} l^{3+}$ ions. This is because the sum of $\mathrm{IE}_{1}+\mathrm{IE}_{2}+\mathrm{IE}_{3}$ of B is much higher than that of Al .\