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Boric acid (H3 BO3) has...

Boric acid `(H_3 BO_3)` has

A

Trigonal structure

B

Tetrahedral structure

C

Layer structure, in which `BO_3` units are linked by oxygen

D

Layer structure, in which planar `BO_3` units are linked by hydrogen bonding

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    A
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