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Which of the following species acts as a Lewis acid and also as a Lewis base ?

A

`SO_2`

B

` SCl_4`

C

both ` SO_ 2 and SCl_4`

D

` SO_3`

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The correct Answer is:
C
`SO_2 and SCl_4` have empty d- orbitals and lone pair of `e^(-) `
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