Amines act as Lewis bases....

Amines act as Lewis bases.

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### Step-by-Step Solution: 1. **Understanding Lewis Bases**: - A Lewis base is defined as any compound or ionic species that can donate an electron pair to an electron acceptor (Lewis acid). This definition is crucial for determining whether a substance qualifies as a Lewis base. 2. **Identifying Amines**: - Amines are organic compounds that contain nitrogen atoms bonded to carbon and/or hydrogen atoms. The general formula for amines can be represented as R-NH₂, R₂NH, or R₃N, where R represents an alkyl or aryl group. ...

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(A) Nucleophiles attack the regions of high electron density. (R) Nucleophiles act as Lewis bases.

If both (A) and (R) are correct and (R) is the correct explanation of (A).

If both (A) and (R) are correct but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A).

If (A) is correct but (R) is incorrect.

IF (A) is incorrect but (R) is correct.

Lewis base is

`CO_(2)`

`SO_(3)`

`SO_(2)`

ROH

ln which oxidation state, group 15 elements act as Lewis base?

`+5`

`+4`

`-3`

`+3`