JIPMER Jipmer Medical Solved Paper-2014

  • question_answer
    Which of the following is least likely to behave as Lewis base?

    A)  \[N{{H}_{3}}\]                 

    B)     \[B{{F}_{3}}\]   

    C)     \[O{{H}^{-}}\]                  

    D)     \[{{H}_{2}}O\]

    Correct Answer: B

    Solution :

                    \[B{{F}_{3}}\] is an electron deficient species, thus behaves like as Lewis acid.


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