in each ring of layered structure of orthoboric acid, number of hydrogen and covalent bonds present are?
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Boric acid Formula
Boric acid is a weak inorganic acid with antiseptic properties, and is also called boracic acid or orthoboric acid.
Formula and structure: The chemical formula of boric acid is H3BO3 (or B(OH)3). Its molecular formula is BH3O3, and its molar mass is 61.83 g/mol. The chemical structure of boric acid is shown below:
The central boron atom is connected to three hydroxyl (-OH) groups, which are capable of strong hydrogen bonding. Its solid crystalline structure consists of parallel layers of boric acid held together in place by hydrogen bonds.
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