Manipal Engineering Manipal Engineering Solved Paper-2011

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    An example of a Lewis acid is

    A) \[NaCl\]                              

    B)                        \[MgC{{l}_{2}}\]

    C)                        \[AlC{{l}_{3}}\]                 

    D)                        \[SnC{{l}_{4}}\]

    Correct Answer: C

    Solution :

    \[AlC{{l}_{3}}\]in a lewis acid because it is a electron pair acceptor, its central atom have a vacant \[d-\]orbital.


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