Question

Why is NaOH a Lewis base?

Answer 1

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NaOH is an Arrhenius base because it creates OH- ions when placed in water. NaOH is a Brønsted-Lowry base because it accepts H+ ions from acids. NaOH is a Lewis base because the lone pairs on the hydroxide ion can be donated to other compounds.