Question

The correct statement regarding electrophile is:

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• A. Electrophile are generally neutral species and can form a bond by accepting a pair of electron from a nucleophile
• B. Electrophile can be either netural or positively charged species and can form a bond by accepting a pair of electrons from a nucleophile
• C. Electrophile is a negatively charged species and can form a bond by accepting a pair of electrons from another electrophile
• D. Electrophile is a negativity charged species and can form a bond by accepting a pair of electron from a nucleophile

Answer 1

The correct option is B Electrophile can be either netural or positively charged species and can form a bond by accepting a pair of electrons from a nucleophile

Electrophile can be either netural or positively charged species and can form a bond by accepting a pair of electrons from a nucleophile. for example: $N{O}_2^{+}$