JEE Main & Advanced Sample Paper JEE Main - Mock Test - 1

  • question_answer
    The strongest Lewis acid is -

    A) \[B{{F}_{3}}\]             

    B)  \[BC{{l}_{3}}\]     

    C) \[BB{{r}_{3}}\]            

    D)  \[B{{I}_{3}}\]

    Correct Answer: D

    Solution :

    The order of strength of Lewis acid character for boron halides is, \[B{{F}_{3}}<BC{{l}_{3}}<BB{{r}_{3}}<B{{I}_{3}}\] (due to back bonding)


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