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Problem 67AP: Which of the following conditions indicate an acidic solution? pH = 3.04 (H+| > 1.0 X IO’7 A/ pOH =...
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![5. Which of the following are expected to act as a Lewis acid? Why?
a. BH3
b. EtOH
d. Et,O
e. NH,*
c. N(CH:)3](/v2/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcontent.bartleby.com%2Fqna-images%2Fquestion%2Fa6b46512-18a3-472a-a02e-23769d7b386e%2F69f7f365-f701-4011-9fcc-23f865402014%2F6y2t8gh_processed.png&w=3840&q=75)
Transcribed Image Text:5. Which of the following are expected to act as a Lewis acid? Why?
a. BH3
b. EtOH
d. Et,O
e. NH,*
c. N(CH:)3
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A Lewis acid is therefore any substance, that can accept a pair of nonbonding electrons. In other words, a Lewis acid is an electron-pair acceptor.
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