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The hybridisation of boron and oxygen atoms in a molecule of boric acid are respectively

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a
sp3 and sp2
b
sp2 and sp3
c
sp2 and sp2
d
sp3 and sp3

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Correct option is B

Boric acid formula is H3BO3~B(OH)3 .In which B undergoes sp2 hybridisation [3σ bonds around B] and oxygen undergoes sp3 hybridisation[2 lone pairs +2 bond pairs around oxygen]


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