p-Block Elements - I
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Boric acid in solid, whereas $BF _3$ is gas at room temperature because of

A

Strong ionic bond in Boric acid

B

Strong van der Waal's interaction in Boric acid

C

Strong hydrogen bond in Boric acid

D

Strong covalent bond in $BF _3$

(JEE MAIN-2023)

Solution

Boric acid has strong hydrogen bonding while $BF _3$ does not. Therefore boric acid is solid.

Standard 11
Chemistry

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