JEE Main & Advanced Sample Paper JEE Main Sample Paper-11

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    \[{{(C{{H}_{3}})}_{4}}{{N}^{+}}\] is neither an electrophile, nor a nucleophile because it

    A)  Does not have electron pair for donation as well as cannot attract electron pair

    B)  Neither has electron pair available for donation nor can accommodate electron since all shells of N are fully occupied

    C)  Can act as Lewis acid and base

    D)  None

    Correct Answer: B

    Solution :

     The octet around N is complete, hence it has no electrophilic character. N has no unshared pair of electrons to act as an nucleophile


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