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Study of orthoboric acid - class-XII
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$H _{3}BO _{3}$ is a:
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monobasic acid and weak Lewis acid
💡 Explanation:
It is a monobasic acid and a weak lewis acid. It accepts an electron pair from $OH^{-}$.
$B(OH) _{3} + 2H _{2} O \rightleftharpoons [B(OH) _{4} ]^{-} +H _{3} O^{+} $
Option A is correct.