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Why nh4+is not an electrophile

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  • Priyanshu kumar Best Answer
    In an ammonium ion, nitrogen is bonded to hydrogen atoms and shares electrons with them. This causes all the orbitals to be fully filled and hence, nitrogen does not have space for...
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    Priyanshu kumar
    got shweta??
  • Dinesh khalmaniya thankyou
    NH4+ doesn't have any vacant orbital to accept epectron pairs so it is not an electrophile
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    Dinesh khalmaniya
    In an ammonium ion, nitrogen is bonded to hydrogen atoms and shares electrons with them. This causes all the orbitals to be fully filled and hence, nitrogen does not have space for...
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  • Suman Kumar
    NH4 + doesn't have vacant orbital. How it will accept the eletron. Eletrophile needs vacant orbital to attack.
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    Suman Kumar
    CH3 + is an eletrophile as it has vacant orbital.
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