MCQ
Transition elements in lower oxidation states act as Lewis acid because
  • they form complexes
  • B
    they are oxidising agents
  • C
    they donate electrons
  • D
    they do not show catalytic properties

Answer

Correct option: A.
they form complexes
a

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