Q.

Amorphous boron air  X + Y

XhydrolysisY + NH3

Incorrect about the product of the reaction 'Y' is

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a

Borax on heating loses water give Y

b

Y has layered structure

c

Y has Bronstead Lowry structure

d

Y is on heating at 373K gives HBO2

answer is C.

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Detailed Solution

The reaction is given below:

Amorphous boron air  B2O3 + H3BO3

B2O3hydrolysisH3BO3 + NH3

H3BO3 is boric acid and it is a lewis acid. It is shown below:

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Since, it releases one H+ ions, it is lewis acid..

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Amorphous boron →△air  X + Y; X→hydrolysisY + NH3Incorrect about the product of the reaction 'Y' is