Question
Chemistry Question on Organic Chemistry- Some Basic Principles and Techniques
Which of the following statements is not correct for a nucleophile ?
A
Nucleophiles attack low e− density sites
B
Nucleophiles are not electron seeking
C
Nucleophile is a Lewis acid
D
Ammonia is a nucleophile
Answer
Nucleophile is a Lewis acid
Explanation
Solution
Reason : Nucleophiles are electron rich species so act as Lewis base.