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Write equations showing the Lewis acid–base reaction that takes place when: (a) Methanol (CH3OH) reacts with BF3.

Write equations showing the Lewis acid–base reaction that takes place when: (a) Methanol (CH3OH) reacts with BF3.

Grade:12th pass

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Arun
25750 Points
6 years ago

(a)

CH3OH + BF3 -------> CH2 - O+ H - BF3-

 (BASE)          (ACID )

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