Boric acid, B(OH)3, is an acid that acts differently fromthe usual Brønsted-Lowry acids. It reacts with wateraccording toB(OH);(aq) + 2 H,0(€)2B(OH), (aq) + H;O* (aq)K, = 5.8 × 10¬10(a) Draw Lewis structures for B(OH); and B(OH)4. Canthese be described as Lewis acids or Lewis bases?(b) Calculate the pH of a 0.20 M solution of B(OH)3(aq).

Given reaction is BOH3aq+2H2Ol⇌BOH4−aq+H3O+aq (A) To identify whether BOH3 act as a lewis acid or…

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