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Telluric acid is a chemical compound with the formula Te(OH)6. It is a white solid made up of octahedral Te(OH)6 molecules which persist in aqueous solution. There are two forms rhombohedral and monoclinic and both contain octahedral Te(OH)6 molecules.Telluric acid is a weak acid which is dibasic forming tellurate salts with strong bases and hydrogen tellurate salts with weaker bases or upon hydrolysis of tellurates in water.