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Acidity of BF3 can be explained on the basis of which of the following concepts?

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Arrhenius concept
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Bronsted Lowry concept
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Lewis concept
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Bronsted Lowry as well as Lewis concept.
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Solution

The correct option is C Lewis concept
Lewis concept

As BF3 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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