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Standard XII
Chemistry
Nitrous Acid
H 3 BO 3 is:A...
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H3BO3 is:

A
Monobasic acid & weak lewis acid
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Monobasic & weak bronsted acid
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Monobasic & strong lewis acid
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Tribasic & weak bronsted acid
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Solution

The correct option is A Monobasic acid & weak lewis acid
Ortho boric acid is a weak Lewis acid as it is electron deficient. It is a weak Lewis acid because of back-bonding from the oxygens attached to the central boron atom. It is monobasic as it reacts with water as,
Therefore, it is a monobasic acid.

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