Nitration
During nitration in SE rxns what is the role of hno3
Is it a bronsted base or a lewis base
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@Dexter
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to close the thread when your doubt is solved. Mention the users who helped you solve the doubt. This will be added to their stats.Bronsted base cuz it accepts a proton from h2so4 and its not a lewis base because it doesnt donate a lone pair instead gains a proton
yus msg copy pasted from jeeneetard
yeap

i just took it for granted that the reaction makes NO2(+), didnt know the mech thank u for asking this question
but arent all bronsted bases = lewis bases
yus brainfuck moment for me
so we can say its both ??
different theories
so idt we can say exactly
what if multi correct mein aisa ques aa jaye
Tab we can say both
+solved @VEDANTA0101 @Sephrina
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