An electron pair donor is:

Bronsted-Lowry acid

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Arrhenius acid

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Lewis base

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Bronsted-Lowry base

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Solution

The correct option is C Lewis base
Option E is the correct definition.
According to the Lewis definition of bases, molecules or substances that can donate their electron pair, are termed as Lewis bases. $N H_{3}$ can be stated as an example of a Lewis base.

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