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Date May 2014 Marks available 1 Reference code 14M.1.sl.TZ2.22
Level SL Paper 1 Time zone TZ2
Command term Question number 22 Adapted from N/A

Question

Which statement explains why ammonia, \({\text{N}}{{\text{H}}_{\text{3}}}\), is classified as a Lewis base?

A.     It can accept a proton.

B.     It can accept a lone pair of electrons.

C.     It can donate a lone pair of electrons.

D.     It can donate a proton.

Markscheme

C

Examiners report

[N/A]

Syllabus sections

Additional higher level (AHL) » Topic 18: Acids and bases » 18.1 Lewis acids and bases
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