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Which of the following is not nucleophile?
Which of the following is not nucleophile?
مندرجہ ذیل میں سے کون نیوکلیوفائل نہیں ہے؟
AlCl₃
NH₃
HSO₃⁻
None of these
Explanation
AlCl₃ (Aluminum chloride)
is not a nucleophile because it is an electron-deficient
Lewis acid
.
This meaning it
accepts electrons
instead of donating them.
Nucleophiles
are species that
donate electron pairs.
While
AlCl₃
acts as an
electrophile
in chemical reactions.