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Which of the following is a Lewis base?...

Which of the following is a Lewis base?

A

`H_(2)O`

B

`CI^(Theta)`

C

`BF_(3)`

D

`NH_(3)`

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The correct Answer is:
C
Lewis acid is that which is `e^(-)` deficient and can accept lone pair of `e^(-)` s. So `BF_(3)` can accept a lone pair of `e^(-)s.`
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