All nucleophiles are __

Arrhenius acids

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Bronsted acids

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Lewis Acids

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Lewis bases

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Solution

The correct option is D Lewis bases
Nucleophiles are electron rich species so they can donate the pair of electron.
Lewis base => an electron donor
Therefore nucleophiles are lewis base.

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