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Question
Write a balanced equation for B2H6 + H2O → ?
Solution
\[\ce{\underset{Diborane}{B2H6} + \underset{water}{6H2O} -> \underset{Orthoboric acid}{2H3BO3} + \underset{Hydrogen}{6H2}}\]
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