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Electrophiles

A

positive reagents

B

netural reagents

C

Lewis acids

D

all of these

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The correct Answer is:
D
Electrophiles are electron seeking reagents. They include positive reagents such as protons, neutral reagents such as bromine (because it can be polarized so that one end is positive), and the Lewis acids `BF_(3) and AlCl_(3)`.
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  • Electrophile is-

    A
    `HS^(-)`
    B
    `BF_3`
    C
    `C_2H_5O^(-)`
    D
    `NC^(-)`

  • Electrophile is

    A
    `HS^(-)`
    B
    `C_2H_5O^(-)`
    C
    `H_2N^(-) `
    D
    `N^(+) O_2`

  • Which is not a electrophile

    A
    `AlCl_(3)`
    B
    `BF_(3)`
    C
    `(CH_(3))_(3)C^(+)`
    D
    `NH_(3)`