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Which of the following is a false statement about boric acid, `H_3 BO_3`?

A

It is a strong tribasic acid.

B

It does not act as proton donor but acts as a Lewis acid by accepting hydroxyl ion.

C

It is prepared by acidifying an aqueous solution of boric acid.

D

It has a layer structure in which planar `BO_3` units are joined by hydrogen bonds.

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A
It is a strong tribasic acid.
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