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B
Monobasic and strong Lewis acid
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C
Monobasic and weak Bronsted acid
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D
Tribase and weak Bronsted acid
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Solution
The correct option is AMonobasic and weak Lewis acid B in H3BO3 is electron deficient and therefore, it is a Lewis acid. It accepts OH− ion from water liberating a proton. Therefore, it behaves as a monobasic acid.