Q. $BCl_{3} + H_{2}O \rightarrow X$, the products formed in the reaction are
A) $B_{2}O_{3} + HOCl$
B) $H_{3}BO_{3} + HCl$
C) $B_{2}H_{6} + HCl$
D) No reaction
Explanation
(b)
$BCl_{3} + 3H_{2}O \rightarrow B(OH)_{3} + 3HCl$
Thus, the products are $B(OH)_{3}$ or $H_{3}BO_{3}$ and $HCl$.
Reviewed by Dr. Abubacker
Physics Educator & NEET/JEE Specialist
Ph.D. in Physics with 19+ years of teaching experience.