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Chemistry Question on The Valence Shell Electron Pair Repulsion (VSEPR) Theory

NH3NH_3 and BF3BF_3 form adduct readily because they form

A

ionic bond

B

covalent bond

C

co-ordinate bond

D

hydrogen bond

Answer

co-ordinate bond

Explanation

Solution

NH3NH_3 acts as lewis base while BF3BF_3 acts as lewis acid H3N:BF3H_3N : \rightarrow BF_3.