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Boron trihalides(`BX_3`) act as Lewis acids. Why?

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  • Which of the following molecular hydride act as a Lewis acid ?

    A
    `NH_(3)`
    B
    `H_(2)O`
    C
    `B_(2)H_(6)`
    D
    `CH_(4)`
  • Which one of the following molecular hydrides acts as a Lewis acid ?

    A
    `CH_(4)`
    B
    `NH_(3)`
    C
    `H_(2)O`
    D
    `B_(2)H_(6)`
  • Which of the following molecular hydrises acts as a Lewis acid?

    A
    `NH_(3)`
    B
    `H_(2)O`
    C
    `B_(2)H_(6)`
    D
    `CH_(4)`
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