The final products in the reaction of BF₃ with water are · ABC26IN0711
Subject: Inorganic Chemistry · Chapter: Main Group Elements · Topic: Main Group Elements – General · Exam: JAM 2005-2022 · Marks: 2 · Difficulty: Easy
The final products in the reaction of $\mathrm{BF}_{3}$ with water are
(a)$\mathrm{B}(\mathrm{OH})_{3}$ and $\mathrm{OF}_{2}$
(b)$\mathrm{H}_{3} \mathrm{BO}_{3}$ and $\mathrm{HBF}_{4}$
(c)$\mathrm{B}_{2} \mathrm{O}_{3}$ and $\mathrm{HBF}_{4}$
(d)$\mathrm{B}_{2} \mathrm{H}_{6}$ and HF
Answer
Answer: B ✓ checked by 4AB · confidence high
Explanation
4BF₃ + 3H₂O → H₃BO₃ + 3HBF₄ (b).
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