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Statement I : H3O+ is a lewis base

Statement I : Electron pair donors are called as lewis bases

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a

Statement I is incorrect and Statement II is correct

b

Both statement I and statement II are incorrect

c

Statement I is correct and Statement II is incorrect

d

Both statement I and statement II are correct

answer is B.

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Detailed Solution

In  H3O+ due to presence of positive charge on most electronegative oxygen atom, the lone pair is not available for donation, thus it is not a  Lewis base.

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Statement I : H3O+ is a lewis baseStatement I : Electron pair donors are called as lewis bases