Which acts as the Lewis base in the reaction BCl3 +PH3 →Cl3B←PH3

BCl 3 due to presence of vacant p - orbitals

BCl 3 due to presence of vacant p - orbitals

BCl 3 due to presence of lone pair of electrons

BCl 3 due to presence of vacant p - orbitals

PH 3 due to presence of lone pair of electrons

PH 3 due to presence of vacant d - orbitals

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Which acts as the Lewis base in the reaction
BCl₃+PH₃ $\to$ Cl₃B $\leftarrow$ PH₃

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BCl₃ due to presence of lone pair of electrons

BCl₃ due to presence of vacant p - orbitals

PH₃ due to presence of lone pair of electrons

PH₃ due to presence of vacant d - orbitals

answer is B.

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PH₃ donates electron pair (P) to BCl₃

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