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ChemistryCHEMICAL BONDINGIntroduction, ValencyMedium2 minQB
ChemistryMediummultiple choice

Which of the following molecules are lewis acid :-

Options:(select one or more)

Answer:
A, B, C, D
Solution:

Lewis acid: Electron pair acceptor.

AlCl₃: Electron-deficient (Al has 6 valence electrons), can accept electron pairs.

CO₂: Carbon can accept lone pairs in reactions, acts as Lewis acid.

PCl₅ & AsF₅: Central atoms have expanded octets, can accept electron pairs from bases.

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