Borax is used as a cleansing agent because on dissolving in water it gives:

  • A
    Alkaline solution
  • B
    Acidic solution
  • C
    Bleaching solution
  • D
    Colloidal solution

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Match List-$I$ with List-$II$. Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
List-$I$List-$II$
$A$. Melting point $[K]$$I$. $Tl > In > Ga > Al > B$
$B$. Ionic Radius $[M^{+3} / pm]$$II$. $B > Tl > Al \approx Ga > In$
$C$. $\Delta_{i} H_1 [kJ \ mol^{-1}]$$III$. $Tl > In > Al > Ga > B$
$D$. Atomic Radius $[pm]$$IV$. $B > Al > Tl > In > Ga$

Boron compounds act as Lewis acids due to their .....

$B(OH)_3 + NaOH \rightleftharpoons NaBO_2 + Na[B(OH)_4] + H_2O$
How can this reaction be made to proceed in the forward direction?

Which of the following statements is correct?

$H_3BO_3 + H_2O_2 \to H_2O + 'X' \xrightarrow{NaOH} 'Y'$
Which of the following statements is/are correct for $'Y'$?

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