Question #318393

Explain why AlCl3 is a stronger Lewis acid than Al(CH3) 3.

Expert's answer

AlCl3 is stronger Lewis acid because it can accept lone pair electron more readily as comparison with Al(CH3)3 due to attachment of an higher electronegative element having Cl.


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