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Identify the reagents shown in bold in the following equations as nucleophiles or electrophiles:

Class 11
February 3, 2022
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HO acts as nucleophile because it is an electron rich species  always ready to donate their electron pair to electron deficient species.


Here   CN acts as a nucleophile because it id electron rich species and it can donate electron pair to electron deficient species.


CH3CO+  acts  as an electrophile as it is an electron deficient species. Always ready to accept the electron pair from electron rich species.

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