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Boric acid is an acid because its molecu...

Boric acid is an acid because its molecule

A

contains replaceable `H^(+)` ion.

B

gives up a proton

C

accepts `OH^(-)` ion from water by releasing proton

D

combines with proton from water molecule.

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