Which of the following solvents are apro...

Which of the following solvents are aprotic ?
`(1) NH_(3)" "(2)SO_(2)`
`(3) CH_(3)CN" "(4)CH_(3)CO_(2)H`

A

1 , 2 , 3

B

1 ,3, 4

C

2 , 3

D

1 , 3

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The correct Answer is:

A

`NH_(3) , SO_(2)` and `CH_(3) CN` can not provide `H^(+)` in solution, hence these are aprotic.

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