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Pavlova-9 [17]
2 years ago
15

Can Hydrocyanic acid be a Lewis Acid? What about a Lewis Base?

Chemistry
1 answer:
FinnZ [79.3K]2 years ago
8 0

HCN is a Bronsted acid; it can dissociate into H+ and CN-. And H+ is a Lewis acid because it accepts election pairs. ... In order for H+ and CN- to be formed, Hydrogen in HCN donates its electrons to Carbon. So in this sense, Hydrogen is the lewis base and Carbon is the lewis acid.

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