NTA Abhyas NEET2020ChemistryIonic EquilibriumPractice
Metal ions like A g + , C u 2 + etc. act as
Options
- ABronsted acids
- BBronsted bases
- CLewis acids
- DLewis bases
Correct answer
C. Lewis acids
Step-by-step solution
Simple cations such as A g + , C u 2 + . can accept pairs of electrons because they have vacant orbital hence are Lewis acids.