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Boric acid is polymeric due to-...

Boric acid is polymeric due to-

A

its acidic nature

B

the presence of hydrogen bonds

C

its monobasic nature

D

its geometry

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The correct Answer is:
B

Boric acid is polymeric due to the presence of hydrogen bonds.
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  • Boric acid is a-

    A
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    B
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    C
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    D
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    A
    gives up a proton
    B
    accepts `overset(Θ)OH`from water its molecule
    C
    combines with proton from water molecule
    D
    contains replaceable H -ion
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