An electron pair acceptor is:

Bronsted-Lowry acid

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Arrhenius acid

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Lewis acid

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Bronsted-Lowry base

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Solution

The correct option is C Lewis acid
Option C is the correct answer.
According to the definition of Lewis acids, molecules or substances that can accept an electron pair are termed as Lewis acids. Example can be given as $M e_{3} B$

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