Chemistryhard · Past Paper
Which of the following is not a Lewis base?
A$H_2O$
B$NH_3$
C$AlCl_3$
D$F^-$
✓ Correct Answer: C — $AlCl_3$
$AlCl_3$ is electron-deficient and acts as a Lewis acid, not a base.
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