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In water, orthoboric acid behaves as a weak monobasic acid.
In water, orthoboric acid acts as a proton donor.

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Assertion `(A)` is true , Reason `( R)` is false.
`B(OH)_(3) + H_(2) O rarr [B(OH)_(4)]^(Ө) + H^(oplus)`
`H_(3) BO_(3)` is a monobasic weak Lewis acid.
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