Which of the following species behave as electrophiles? Select all that apply. CN- CH3CH2+ H+ H2O CHCH

1 Answer
Mar 31, 2018

Well, an electrophile is an acid, OR a species that is electron-deficient..

Explanation:

#"Cyanide anion"#, #""^(-):N-=C# is a #"nucleophile..."#

#H_3C-CH_2^+# is a #"electrophile..."#

#H^+# is an #"electrophile..."#

#H_2O# is a #"nucleophile..."#

#HC-=CH# is a #"nucleophile..."#