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BF3 is electron deficient so that act as lewis acid.

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Answered by starlee
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Exactly ... BF3 is electron deficient and so it acts as lewis acid.

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Answered by batmanbeginner
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The boron in BF3 is electron poor and has an empty orbital, so it can accept a pair of electrons, making it a Lewis acid. A Lewis acid is defined as an electron-pair acceptor. So for something to act as a Lewis acid, it needs to want electrons.
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