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Do you expect the carbon hydrides of the type () to act as Lewis acid or base ? Justify your answer.

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cid or base can be formed by the losing or gaining of electron. The given compound carbon hydride molecular formula . This carbon hydride is being electron PRECISE which means they are having exact number of electrons to MAKE a covalent bonds. But, they do not lose or GAIN of electrons. Therefore, they do not act as Lewis ACID or Lewis base.



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