(a) Why is boric acid considered as a weak acid. (b) Discuss the structure of disborane? (c) What is borazin e? (d) what are silicones?

(a) Why is boric acid considered as a weak acid. (b) Discuss the stru

1.	(a) Why is boric acid considered as a weak acid. (b) Discuss the structure of disborane? (c) What is borazin e? (d) what are silicones?
Answer» SOLUTION :(a) Boric acid is a very weak monobasic acid. It is not a proton DONOR acid and acts as a Lewis acid. For details. Consult SECTION 11.4. (b) For the structure of DIBORANE, consult section 11.4. (c) For answer, consult section 11.4. (d) For answer, consult section 11.11.