What Is the Conjugate Acid of HBO₃^{2 -}

question 32

Multiple Choice

What is the conjugate acid of HBO₃^{2 -} ?

• A) H₃BO₃
• B) H₂BO₃^{1 -}
• C) H₂BO₃^{3 -}
• D) BO₃^{3 -}
• E) BO₃^{1 -}

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