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Lewis Theory

Which of the ...

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Which of the following are not Lewis bases?

A g C l^{+}

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H_{2} O

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C N^{-}

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C_{2} H_{4}

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Solution

The correct option is A $A g C l^{+}$
$A g C l^{+}$ doesn't donate lone pair of electrons.So, it is not basic in nature.It is a salt. Other species like $H_{2} O$ , $C N^{-}$ and $C_{2} H_{4}$ are electron rich group and they can act as Lewis base.

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