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Published on: August 12, 2026
Identify a species which is not a Brönsted acid but a Lewis acid.
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Verified by ExpertsThe correct answer is:
A
: Molecules having a central atom with incomplete octet, act as a Lewis acid not Brönsted acid (proton donor). In 
is having 6 electrons.
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