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Classify each of the following as a Lewis acid or a Lewis base.
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CN− Br− Fe2+ CH3OH CO2 AlCl3 (CH3)3N |
Lewis acid: AlCl3, Fe2+, CO2,
Lewis base: CN-, Br-, CH3OH, (CH3)3N
Explanation: A compound having lone pair of electrons is called Lewis base and a compound which accepts lone pair of electrons is called Lewis acid.