MCQ
Carbon dioxide is a  __________.
  • A
    Weak electrophile.
  • B
    Weak nucleophile.
  • C
    Ambident species.
  • D
    None of these.

Answer

  1. Weak electrophile.

Explanation:

Carbon dioxide is a weak electrophile. It possess very less partial positive charge which are attracted towards electrons.

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