Foundation
Chemistry Foundation
Theories of Acids and Bases
Question
Which of the following could act as a Lewis acid but not Bronsted acid ?
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Solution
Among the given options SO3 acts as a Lewis acid as it accepts electrons but it cannot release H+ ions & so it does not act as bronsted acid.