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What do you mean by electrophile

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Answered by sakshig
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In organic chemistry, anelectrophile is a reagent attracted to electrons. Electrophiles are positively charged or neutral species having vacant orbitals that are attracted to an electron rich centre. It participates in a chemical reaction by accepting an electron pair in order to bond to a nucleophile.....


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Answered by raziyasakshi
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Definition: An electrophile is an atom or molecule that accepts an electron pair to make a covalent bond.

Also Known As: Lewis acid

Examples: H+ is an electrophile. It can accept a pair of electrons from the Lewis base OH- to form H2O.

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