Answer to Question #329842 in General Chemistry for Kidus

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Question #329842

Identify the Lewis acid in the following reaction.

a) ALCL₃ + CL^- ⤑ ALCL₄^-

b) BF₃ + NH₃ ⤑ BF₃ - NH₃

c) SiCL₄ + 2CL^- ⤑ SiCL₆^-2

d) PF₅ + F^- ⤑PF₆

Expert's answer

Lewis acid:

a) AlCl₃

b) BF₃

c) SiCl₄

d) PF₅

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