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Published on: August 13, 2026
Which of the following molecules can act as a nucleophile and an electrophile?
A
B
C
D
Text Solution
Verified by ExpertsThe correct answer is:
C
In -CN, carbon is electron deficient and can be attacked by nucleophile. While nitrogen can
donate electron through lone pair.
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