BF³ does not have proton but still acts as an acid and reacts with NH3. why?
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boron trifloride acts as proton and easily can be combined with the NH3 molecule because the covalent bond form to support the BF3
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Heya...
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QUESTION
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BF3 does not have proton but still acts as an acid and reacts with NH3 .why ?
ANSWER
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We know BF3 is an compound which is electron deficient.hence it acts as Lewis acid .NH3 has lon pair of electrons.hence it will acts as a Lewis base .
There is a bond( coordinate ) is formed between them
H3N:____BF3
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Hope it helps
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QUESTION
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BF3 does not have proton but still acts as an acid and reacts with NH3 .why ?
ANSWER
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We know BF3 is an compound which is electron deficient.hence it acts as Lewis acid .NH3 has lon pair of electrons.hence it will acts as a Lewis base .
There is a bond( coordinate ) is formed between them
H3N:____BF3
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Hope it helps
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