AIPMT PRELIMS2009Chemistry-Chemical Bonding
AIPMT PRELIMS 2009 Chemistry Lewis Acids and Bases MCQ Question
Type: MCQ-conceptual-Medium-Class 11
Which of the following molecules acts as a Lewis acid?
A
(CH₃)₂O
B
(CH₃)₃P
C
(CH₃)₃N
D
(CH₃)₃B
Correct Answer
Option D
Detailed Explanation
(CH₃)₃B is electron deficient, making it a Lewis acid as it can accept an electron pair.
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