Which one of the following statements about $H_{3} B O_{3}$ is not correct?

It is a strong tribasic acid

Right on! Give the BNAT exam to get a 100% scholarship for BYJUS courses

It is a prepared by acidifying an aqueous solution of borax

No worries! We‘ve got your back. Try BYJU‘S free classes today!

It has a layer structure in which planar

B O_{3}

units are joined by hydrogen bonds

No worries! We‘ve got your back. Try BYJU‘S free classes today!

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

No worries! We‘ve got your back. Try BYJU‘S free classes today!

Open in App

Solution

The correct option is A It is a strong tribasic acid
It is weak monoprotic acid and it does not act as proton donor but removes proton from water.

Suggest Corrections

Similar questions

H_{3} B O_{3}

Which one of the following statements about $H_{3} B O_{3}$ is not correct ?

H_{3} B O_{3}

B O_{3}

(H_{3} B O_{3})

Join BYJU'S Learning Program