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OpenStudy (anonymous):

Wich of the following compound wich behaves as the electrophile as well as nucleophile. A.Alcohal B.Br2 c.I2 D.carbonyl compound E.CH3-CN

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Alcohol behaves as ''nucleophile as well as electrophile.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

But Carbonyl seems more accurate! as nucleophile and electrophile.. Hmm..Confused..

OpenStudy (chmvijay):

@ryaan can u tell how alcohol is a electrophile

OpenStudy (anonymous):

No.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

You'll tell the correct answer! I don't know!

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Alcohol is an acid and acids behaves as electrophilic .Is it correct ?

OpenStudy (chmvijay):

who told alcohol is acid ?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

I myself :D

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Explain me!

OpenStudy (chmvijay):

|dw:1378139401019:dw| ur right @Ryaan its carbonyl group

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