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QAIPMT-2010-Ch-1955: NEET 2010 Chemistry - Class 11 AIPMT-2010-Ch-1955 Solution: Which of the following species is not electrophilic in nature?

Which of the following species is not electrophilic in nature?

Multiple Choice Options

  • A C+Cl\overset{+}{C}Cl
  • B BH3BH_3
  • C H3O+H_3O^+
  • D N+O2\overset{+}{N}O_2

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H 3 O + has a lone pair of electrons on oxygen atom, thus it is not an electrophile. Also the octet is complete

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