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Which of the following statements is true regarding nucleophiles?
Which of the following statements is true regarding nucleophiles?
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Which of the following statements is true regarding nucleophiles?
They are electron-deficient species.
They donate electrons to electrophiles.
They are always negatively charged.
They cannot be neutral molecules.
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Nucleophiles are electron-rich species that donate electrons to electrophiles during chemical reactions.
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Q: Which of the following statements is true regarding nucleophiles?
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Nucleophiles are electron-rich species that donate electrons to electrophiles during chemical reactions.
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Step 1: Understand what a nucleophile is. A nucleophile is a species that has a lot of electrons.
Step 2: Know that nucleophiles are attracted to positively charged or electron-deficient species, called electrophiles.
Step 3: Remember that during a chemical reaction, nucleophiles donate their electrons to electrophiles.
Step 4: Conclude that nucleophiles are important in many chemical reactions because they help form new bonds.
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