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What is an oxyacid?

What is an oxyacid? Here are some definitions.

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  1. (chemistry) An acid containing oxygen, as opposed to a hydracid.
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Borates result either from the reaction of a base with a boron oxyacid or from the melting of boric acid or boron oxide, B2O3, with a molten metal oxide or hydroxide.
The electronic structure of hypophosphorous acid is such that it has only one hydrogen atom bound to oxygen, and it is thus a monoprotic oxyacid.
Just as certain elements form more than one oxyanion, they also form more than one oxyacid.

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