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Which of the following is a Lewis acid but not a Bronsted acid

A

`HSO_(4)^(-)`

B

`BCl_(3)`

C

`NH_(3)`

D

`HNO_(3)`

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The correct Answer is:
B

`BCl_(3)` is electron deficient compound hence it is lewis acid
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