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Author: Darrell Ebbing, Steven D. Gammon
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Chapter 15.4, Problem 15.3E
Interpretation Introduction
Interpretation:
The direction of the given reaction from the relative strengths of acids and bases has to be determined.
Concept introduction:
Lewis acid:
A species which can form a covalent bond by accepting electron pairs for the species is said to be Lewis acid.
Lewis base:
A species which can form a covalent bond by donating electron pairs for the species is said to be Lewis base.
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