but backbonding is also there so those vacant orbital is no longer vacant that s why i m confused n hcl is nu
8 Answers
skygirl
·2009-02-15 07:07:30
HCl is nothing ...
CH3COO- is nucleophile ... but not too good ... its negative charge is stabilised by resonance wid C=0.
SiF4 should be an electrophile i think as Si has vacant d-orbitals...
vector
·2009-02-15 07:10:27
skygirl
·2009-02-15 07:13:33
how HCl is anything ?
Cl - is nucl n H+ is electrophile...
how HCl as a whole is anything ?
mona100
·2009-02-15 09:48:26
SiF4 can be electrophile. Due to electronegativity difference Si(cental atom) has electron deficiency.