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Which is the coordinating solvent in the following reactions ? `BF_(3)+HF+H_(2)O to H_(3)O^(+)+BF_(4)^(-)`

A

`HF`

B

`H_(2)O`

C

`NH_(3)`

D

`BF_(3)`

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The correct Answer is:
A
HF acts as a coordinating solvent . It loses proton and F forms coordinate bond with `BF_(3)` .
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