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Structure of Na(2)[B(4)O(5)(OH)(4)]*8H(2...

Structure of `Na_(2)[B_(4)O_(5)(OH)_(4)]*8H_(2)O` contains

A

Two triangular and two tetrahedral units of boron

B

three triangular and one tetrahedral units of boron

C

Five B-O-B linkages

D

one peroxy linkage

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