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A reaction between ammonia and boron trifluoride is given below NH_3+BF_3 to H_3N,BF_3 Identify the acid and base in the reactions. Which theory explain it?

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SOLUTION :`NH_3+BF_3 to N,BF_3`
(i) In the above reaction `BF_3` is an acid and `NH_3` is the base.
(ii) LEWIS CONCEPT explain it as follows:

(iii) A lewis acid is an ELECTRON deficient molecule and capable of ACCEPTING a pair of electrons and a lewis base is electron rich molecule and capable of donating a pair of electrons.


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