The correct statement$(s)$ for orthoboric acid is/are

$(A)$ It behaves as a weak acid in water due to self ionization.

$(B)$ Acidity of its aqueous solution increases upon addition of ethylene glycol.

$(C)$ It has a three dimensional structure due to hydrogen bonding.

$(D)$ It is weak electrolyte in water.

  • [IIT 2014]
  • A

    $(B,D)$

  • B

    $(B,C)$

  • C

    $(A,C)$

  • D

    $(A,D)$

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