BITSAT 2017
- Exam
- BITSAT
- Year
- 2017
- Subject
- Chemistry
- Chapter
- Ionic Equilibrium
BITSAT 2017 · Chemistry · Ionic Equilibrium
BF _ 3 is an acid, according to
is an acid, according to
Options
- ALewis
- BArrhenius
- CBronsted and Lowery
- DAll of the above
Correct answer
A. Lewis
Step-by-step solution
is a Lewis acid, as it accepts lone pair of electrons.
It is not an Arrhenius acid because it does not furnish ion in its aqueous solution.
It is also not a Bronsted Lowry acid as if does not give & ions in any solvent.