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Is boric acid a protic acid? Explain.
Chemistryp Block Elements (Group 15, 16, 17 & 18)NEET
Options:
  • A Yes, boric acid is a protic acid because it donates a proton (H⁺ ion) in solution.
  • B No, boric acid is not a protic acid because it does not donate a proton (H⁺ ion) in solution.
  • C Yes, boric acid is a protic acid because it accepts a proton (H⁺ ion) in solution.
  • D No, boric acid is not a protic acid because it accepts a proton (H⁺ ion) in solution.
Solution:
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The correct answer is: Yes, boric acid is a protic acid because it donates a proton (H⁺ ion) in solution.
Correct Option is : (A)
Yes, boric acid is a protic acid because it donates a proton (H⁺ ion) in solution.

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