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What happens when boron is heated in air ?

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The crystalline form of boron is unreactive in nature. But in amorphous form, on heating in air it forms `B_(2)O_(2)`, respectively. `4 B(s) + 3O_(2) (g) overset(973K) to 2 B_(2)O_(3) (s)`
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