Complete the following reaction: B(OH)₃(aq) + 2 H₂O(l) → A) B ∙ H₂O + O₂ + H₃O⁺ B) HBO₃^2- + 2 H₃O⁺ C) B + H₂ + 5 OH- D) H₃O⁺ + B(OH)₄^- E) 2 H₃O⁺ + HBO₃

Name: Complete the following reaction: B(OH) 3 (aq) + 2 H 2 O(l) → A) B ∙ H 2 O + O 2 + H 3 O + B) HBO 3 2- + 2 H 3 O + C) B + H 2 + 5 OH- D) H 3 O + + B(OH) 4 - E) 2 H 3 O + + HBO 3
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Boric acid, B(OH)₃, acts as a Lewis acid by accepting a hydroxide ion from water, forming B(OH)₄⁻ and H₃O⁺.

Complete the Following Reaction: B(OH)3(aq) + 2 H2O(l) →

Complete the Following Reaction: B(OH)₃(aq) + 2 H₂O(l) →