This section contains STATEMENT-1 (Assertion) and STATEMENT-2 (Reason). Each question has 4 choices (A), (B), (C) and (D) out of which ONLY ONE is correct.QSTATEMENT-1: In water, orthoboric acid behaves as a weak monobasic acid. and STATEMENT-2: in water, orthoboric acid acts as a proton donor.

This section contains STATEMENT-1 (Assertion) and STATEMENT-2 (Reason)

1.	This section contains STATEMENT-1 (Assertion) and STATEMENT-2 (Reason). Each question has 4 choices (A), (B), (C) and (D) out of which ONLY ONE is correct.QSTATEMENT-1: In water, orthoboric acid behaves as a weak monobasic acid. and STATEMENT-2: in water, orthoboric acid acts as a proton donor.
Answer» Statement-1 is True, Statement-2 is True, Statement-2 is a CORRECT explanation for Statement-1. Statement-1 is True, Statement-2 is True, Statement-2 is NOT a correct explanation for Statement-1. Statement is True Statement 2 is False Statement-his False, Statement 2-is-Free Solution :`H_(3)BO_(3)` (orthoboric acid) is a weak lewis acid. `H_(3)BO_(3)+H_(2)Oleftrightarrow(OH)_(4)+H` It does not donate proton rather it acceptors oH FORM water