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Published on: August 12, 2026
Which one of the following molecular hydrides acts as a Lewis acid?
A
B
C
D
Text Solution
Verified by ExpertsThe correct answer is:
C
Compounds that are electron deficient act as Lewis acids. Out of the given hydrides 
satisfies this condition and is therefore a Lewis acid.
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