The incorrect statement regarding $X$ in the given reaction is:
$BF_3 + LiAlH_4 \xrightarrow{\text{Ether}} X + LiF + AlF_3$

  • A
    Twelve electrons are involved in bonding
  • B
    Four two-centre-two-electron bonds are present
  • C
    $X$ does not react with $NH_3$
  • D
    Two three-centre-two-electron bonds are present

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