Question

Which is false in case of boric acid $H_{3}B{O}_3$?

• A. It acts as a tribasic acid
• B. It has a planar structure
• C. It acts as a monobasic acid
• D. It is soluble in hot water

Answer 1

Answer: (A)

Boric acid, also called hydrogen borate, , is a weak, monobasic lewis acid of boron
Option D only is the wrong statement because it acts as monobasic acid not tri basic.