11.6. Explain what happens when boric acid is heated
11.6. Explain what happens when boric acid is heated
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On heating boric acid above 370 K, it forms metaboric acid, HBO2 which on further heating yields boric oxide B2O3.
H3B2O3 → HBO2 → B2O3
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