MHT CET · Chemistry · Ionic Equilibrium
Which of the following is a Lewis acid but not a Bronsted acid?
- A \(\mathrm{HSO}_4^{-}\)
- B \(\mathrm{HNO}_3\)
- C \(\mathrm{NH}_3\)
- D \(\mathrm{BCl}_3\)
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Correct Answer
(D) \(\mathrm{BCl}_3\)
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Electron deficient compound therefore Lewis acid
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