MCQ
According to Lewis concept of acids and bases, ether is
- AAcidic
- ✓Basic
- CNeutral
- DAmphoteric
✓
Answer
Correct option: B.
Basic
b
(b) Ether is basic because lone pairs of electrons are present on oxygen atom, $R - \mathop {\mathop O\limits_{ \bullet \, \bullet } }\limits^{ \bullet \, \bullet } - R$.
(b) Ether is basic because lone pairs of electrons are present on oxygen atom, $R - \mathop {\mathop O\limits_{ \bullet \, \bullet } }\limits^{ \bullet \, \bullet } - R$.
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