Organic Chemistry Some Basic Principles and Techniques - Result Question 40
####46. The correct statement regarding electrophile is:-
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(a) Electrophile is a negatively charged species and can form a bond by accepting a pair of electrons from another electrophile
(b) Electrophiles are generally neutral species and can form a bond by accepting a pair of electrons from a nucleophile
(c) Electrophile can be either neutral or positively charged species and can form a bond by accepting a pair of electrons from a nucleophile
(d) Electrophile is a negatively charged species and can form a bond by accepting a pair of electrons from a nucleophile
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Solution:
- (c) Electrophite is a electron deficient species and can accpet pair of electrons from nucleophite