Phenylboronic acid, C6H5B (OH)2, is nitrated to give 15% ortho-substitution product and 85% meta. Explain the meta-directing

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Phenylboronic acid, C6H5B (OH)2, is nitrated to give 15% ortho-substitution product and 85% meta. Explain the meta-directing effect of the —B (OH)2 group.

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