$H_{3} B O_{3}$ is named as __________.

boric acid

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monobasic and weak bronsted acid

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dibasic and strong lewis acid

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tribasic and weak bronsted acid

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Solution

The correct option is A boric acid
$H_{3} B O_{3}$ is named as boric acid.
It is monobasic acid and acts as Lewis acid as it accept pair of electron when reacted with water:
$H_{3} B O_{3} + 2 H_{2} O \to [B (O H)_{4}]^{-} + H_{3} O^{+}$

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