Chemistry, asked by vishesh02b, 7 months ago

Why Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) is an electrophile.

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Answered by Anonymous
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Answer:

Hence an unpaired electron remains on the nitrogen atom which is then ionised to get a +ve charge (formal charge) on nitrogen.As nitrogen doesnt have an octet around it, hence it always craves for an electron and also the resonance between the N-O bonds make it a strong electrophile.

Answered by markerlearning
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Answer:

Species which can act as electron pair donor are called electrophiles

Explanation:

It has a positive charge NO2+

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