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Identify the compounds A,X and Z in the following reactions `A+2HCl+5H_(2)Orarr2NaCl+X` `Xoverset(Delta)underset(370K)(rarr)HBO_(2) overset(Delta)underset(gt370K)(rarr)Z`

Answer» (i) `underset("Borax (A)")(Na_(2)B_(4)O_(7))+2HCl+5H_(2)Orarr2NaCl+underset("Orthoboric acid (X)")(4H_(3)BO_(3))`
(ii) `H_(3)BO_(3)overset(Delta,370K)(rarr) underset("Metaboric acid")(HBO_(2))+H_(2)O`
(iii) `4HBO_(2) underset(-H_(2)O)overset(Delta gt370K)(rarr)underset("Tetraboric acid")([H_(2)B_(4)O_(7)])underset("Heat")overset("Red")(rarr)underset("Boron trioxide (Z)")(2B_(2)O_(3)+H_(2)O)`


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