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A compound accepts electrons from another substance to form a covalent bond. Which term best describes this compound’s behavior? Lewis acid Arrhenius base Bronsted-Lowry acid Bronsted-Lowry base

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A compound accepts electrons from another substance to form a covalent bond. The compound acts as a Lewis base.

What are the most common acid-base theories?

  • Arrhenius: acids release H⁺ and bases release OH⁻.
  • Bronsted-Lowry: acids donate H⁺ and bases accept H⁺.
  • Lewis: acids accept electrons and bases donate electrons.

A compound accepts electrons from another substance to form a covalent bond. Which term best describes this compound’s behavior?

  • Lewis acid. YES.
  • Arrhenius base. NO, because OH⁻ is not involved.
  • Bronsted-Lowry acid. NO, because H⁺ is not involved.
  • Bronsted-Lowry base. NO, because H⁺ is not involved.

A compound accepts electrons from another substance to form a covalent bond. The compound acts as a Lewis base.

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