Which of the following is not an electrophile? How is this determined?
#NO_2^+#
#BF_3#
#CH_2=CH_2#
#H^+#
1 Answer
"Electrophiles are positively charged or neutral species having vacant orbitals that are attracted to an electron rich centre. It participates in a chemical reaction by accepting an electron pair in order to bond to a nucleophile"
On the basis of above definition given in the net we can judge which one of the given species is not an eletrophile.