Which of the following fluoro-compounds is most likely to behave as a Lewis base?

Which of the following fluoro-compounds is most likely to behave as a Lewis base?
  1. BF3
  2. PF3
  3. CF4
  4. SiF4

Solution

Lewis base is a substance which can donate a lone pair of electrons.

In PF3, P has a lone pair of electrons.

Asked in: NEET 2016 (Phase 2)

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