Question Error Report

Thank you for reporting, we will resolve it shortly

Back to Question

Q. Borax is converted into crystalline boron by the following steps:
Borax $\xrightarrow{ X } H _3 BO _3 \xrightarrow{\Delta} B _2 O _3 \xrightarrow [\Delta]{ Y } B$
$X$ and $Y$ are respectively:

The p-Block Elements

Solution:

Borax $\xrightarrow{ HCl } H _3 BO _3$
$B _2 O _3 \xrightarrow[\Delta]{ Al } B$ (crystalline)
$B _2 O _3 \xrightarrow[\Delta]{ Mg } B$ (Amorphous)