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Which of the following statements is not correct for a nucleophile?

(a) Ammonia is a nucleophile.

(b) Nucleophiies attack low e- density sites.

(c) Nucleophiles are not electron seeking.

(d) Nucleophile is a Lewis acid.

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The correct option is: (d) Nucleophile is a Lewis acid.

Explanation:

Nucleophiles are electron rich species hence, they are Lewis bases.

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