Which of the following species is not electrophilic in nature?
A
⊕Cl
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B
BH3
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C
H3⊕O
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D
⊕NO2
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Solution
The correct option is CH3⊕O Electron deficient species are known as electrophiles. Among the given, H3⊕O has lone pair of electrons for donation, so it is not electron deficient and hence, not an electrophile.