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H3BO3 is

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a

Monobasic and strong Lewis acid

b

Monobasic and weak Bronsted acid

c

Monobasic and weak Lewis acid

d

Tribasic and weak Bronsted acid

answer is A.

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The central boron atom in boric acid, H3BO3 is electron-deficient i.e. boric acid is a Lewis acid with one p -orbital vacant. There is no d -orbital of suitable energy in boron atom. So, it can accommodate only one additional electron pair in its outermost shell.

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