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Question
Boron reacts with nitric acid to form ______.
Options
Sodium borate, H2
Boric acid
Diborane
Borax
MCQ
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Solution
Boron reacts with nitric acid to form Boric acid.
Explanation:
\[\ce{B + 3HNO3 -> \underset{Boric acid}{H3BO3} + 3NO2 ^}\]
Non-oxidizing acids have no effect on boron.
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