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JEE CHEMISTRY MCQ: 13 TH GROUP ELEMENTS (P-BLOCK)

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Assertion (A): HBF4\mathrm{HBF}_4 is a very strong acid.

Reason (R):B(OH)3(\mathbf{R}): \mathrm{B}(\mathrm{OH})_3 behaves as an acid in the following reaction :
B(OH)3+4HF⟶H3O++[BF4]−+2H2O.\mathrm{B}(\mathrm{OH})_3+4 \mathrm{HF} \longrightarrow \mathrm{H}_3 \mathrm{O}^{+}+\left[\mathrm{BF}_4 \right]^{-}+2 \mathrm{H}_2 \mathrm{O}.
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Correct option: C
A\mathbf{A} is true but R\mathbf{R} is false.
Option D (NH4ClN{H_4}Cl - Both cationic and anionic hydrolysis) is the wrong match because NH4ClNH_4Cl undergoes cationic hydrolysis only.

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