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Ethers act as Lewis base due to the presence of.......on oxygen.

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**Step-by-Step Solution:** 1. **Understanding Ethers**: Ethers are organic compounds that contain an oxygen atom connected to two alkyl or aryl groups. The general structure of an ether can be represented as R-O-R', where R and R' are hydrocarbon chains. 2. **Defining Lewis Bases**: According to the Lewis concept, a Lewis base is defined as a substance that can donate an electron pair to an electron-deficient species (Lewis acid). 3. **Identifying the Key Feature**: The key feature that allows ethers to act as Lewis bases is the presence of lone pairs of electrons on the oxygen atom. ...
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