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Boron compounds behave as Lewis acid, because of their

Boron compounds behave as Lewis acid, because of their

Options

(a) ionisation property
(b) electron deficient nature
(c) acidic nature
(d) covalent nature

Correct Answer:

electron deficient nature

Explanation:

Lewis acids are those substances which can accept a pair of electrons and boron compounds usually are deficient in electrons.

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