Organic Chemistry
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Author: William H. Brown, Brent L. Iverson, Eric Anslyn, Christopher S. Foote
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Chapter 4, Problem 4.32P
For each equation, label the Lewis acid and the Lewis base. In addition, show all unshared pairs of electrons on the reacting atoms and use curved arrows to show the flow of electrons in each reaction.
- (a) F– + BF3 → BF4–
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