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Question
Boric acid (H3BO3) is ______.
Options
Monobasic and weak Lewis acid
Tribasic and strong Lewis acid
Monobasic and weak Bronsted acid
Tribasic and weak Bronsted acid
MCQ
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Solution
Boric acid (H3BO3) is Monobasic and weak Lewis acid.
Explanation:
Boric acid H3BO3 is monobasic and works as Lewis acid according to the following reaction:
\[\ce{H3BO3 + H2O -> B(OH)^-4 + H^+}\]
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