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Standard XII
Chemistry
Lewis Bases
Acidity of ...
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Acidity of
B
F
3
can be explained on the basis of which of the following concepts?
A
Arrhenius concept
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B
Bronsted Lowry concept
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C
Lewis concept
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D
Bronsted Lowry as well as Lewis concept.
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Solution
The correct option is
C
Lewis concept
Lewis concept
As
B
F
3
is an electron-deficient species that is why it is a Lewis acid. (all Lewis acid can accept a pair of electrons).
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