Statement I Metal ions are Lewis acids Statement II Metal ions are electron pair acceptors ........

General Science (Easy) Chemistry

Statement I : Metal ions are Lewis acids.

Statement II : Metal ions are electron pair acceptors.

Both the statements individually true and Statement II is the correct explanation of Statement I.

Both the statements are individually true but Statement II is not correct explanation of Statement I

Statement I is true but Statement II is false.

Statement I is false but Statement II is true.

Both the statements individually true and Statement II is the correct explanation of Statement I.

A Lewis acid is an electron pair acceptor; because metal ions have one or more empty orbitals, they act as Lewis acids when coordinating ligands.

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