No, boric acid can still be very dangerous to humans, animals, and children. It may requires a lot of it for a lethal dose, but there are also several side effects of exposure to boric acid. Many of the insecticides that contain boric acid will contain a sweetener, such as sugar, to attract insects.
Within a water molecule is covalent bonds. between water molecules are hydrogen bonds.
Water â Hydrogen Bonds The slightly negative oxygen atom of one water molecule is attracted to the slightly positive hydrogen atoms of nearby water molecules, forming hydrogen bonds. Each water molecule can form hydrogen bonds with up to four neighbors. Hydrogen bonds hold water molecules together. They form, break, and reform with great frequency. Extraordinary Properties that are a result of hydrogen bonds: Cohesive and adhesive behavior Resists changes in temperature