What are some examples of Lewis acids and bases?

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anor277
Feb 13, 2017

"Lewis acids"Lewis acids are electron pair acceptors...........

Explanation:

And thus "Lewis acids"Lewis acids include, BX_3, OH_2, AlX_3, AlR_3, ""^(-):C-=O^+, .............

And "Lewis bases" are electron pair DONORS..........., and include, HO^-, X^-, NR_3, ""^(-)CR_3, H^(-), PR_3, "ethers", and "thioethers".

This is certainly not an exhaustive list.

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