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Carbon dioxide is a __________.

A
weak electrophile
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weak nucleophile
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ambident species
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none of these
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Solution

The correct option is A weak electrophile
Carbon dioxide is a weak electrophile. It possess very less partial positive charge which are attracted towards electrons.

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