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Determine whether the following reaction is a Lewis acid/base reaction and if so, what is the...

Determine whether the following reaction is a Lewis acid/base reaction and if so, what is the Lewis acid:

HF(aq) + SbF5(aq) → HSbF6(aq)

Group of answer choices

A. This is not a Lewis acid/base reaction

B. It is a Lewis acid/base reaction, and HF is the Lewis acid

C. It is a Lewis acid/base reaction, and SbF5 is the Lewis acid

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