Adding to David's excellent explanation the B can also be called as a passing chord. A passing chord is any chord(s) that connects two diatonic chords:

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Passing_chord

PS - I have a guitarist friend who calls anything other than a 1-4-5 chord a "b a s t a r d" chord!


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