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What happens when orthoboric acid is heated above 370 K?

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When orthoboric acid is heated above 370 K, it forms metaboric acid,`HBO_(2)` It further on heating yields boric oxide,`B_(2)O_(3).H_(3)BO_(2) overset(Delta)to HBO_(2) overset(Delta) to B_(2)O_(3)`
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