Electron deficient species are known as electrophiles. All positviely changed species are not electronphilic. Covalent compound having complete octer but if central atom has unfilled d-orbital also act as electrophiles. All electrophiles are not always Lewis acid
Which of the following is electrophilic in nature?

Options

A. `CO_(2)`
B. `H_(3)overset(* *)O^(o+)`
C. `CH_(4)`
D. `overset(Ɵ)AlCl_(4)`

Answer

A

Explanation

`H-underset(H)underset(|)overset(*)C-H` cannot accept lp of `e^(-)` accept `e^(-)`