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Published on: August 11, 2026

Which of these statements are correct about nucleophiles

A
Nucleophiles have an unshared electron pair and can make use of this to react with an electron deficient species
B
The nucleophilicity of an element (as electron donor) generally increases on going down a group in the periodic table.
C
A nucleophile is electron-deficient species
D
All good nucleophiles are good bases when we deal across the period.

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(a, b, d) Nucleophiles are electron rich species.

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