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Which one of the following statements about H3BO3 is not correct ?


A

It is a tribasic acid

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B

It is prepared by acidifying an aqueous solution of borax

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C

It has a layer structure in which planar BO3 units are joined by hydrogen bonds

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D

It does not act as proton donor as it acts as a Lewis acid by accepting hydroxyl ion

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Solution

The correct option is A

It is a tribasic acid


H3BO3 is weak monobasic acid


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