Which of the following fluoro-compounds is most likely to behave as a Lewis base?
(1) BF3

(2) PF3

(3) CF4

(4) SiF4

Subtopic:  Acids & Bases - Definitions & Classification |
 59%
Level 3: 35%-60%
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Boric acid is an acid because its molecule:

1. contains replaceable H+ ions
2. gives up a proton
3. accepts OH from water, releasing a proton into the solution
4. combines with protons from water molecules
Subtopic:  Acids & Bases - Definitions & Classification |
 71%
Level 2: 60%+
NEET - 2016
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Among the following, the correct order of acidity is:

1. HClO < HClO< HClO< HClO4
2. HClO< HClO < HClO< HClO4
3. HClO< HClO< HClO  < HClO3
4. HClO< HClO< HClO< HClO

Subtopic:  Acids & Bases - Definitions & Classification |
 89%
Level 1: 80%+
NEET - 2016
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