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11.6     Explain what happens when boric acid is heated.

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On heating boric acid around 370 K, it converts to metaboric acid( HBO_{2} ). If we continue the heating process, it becomes boric oxide.

H_3BO_{3}\xrightarrow[370K]{\Delta }HBO_{2}\xrightarrow[red\; hot]{\Delta }B_2O_3

 

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