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CHM 102 Practice Questions Objective Question

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Which of the following statements is incorrect?
Options
A Electrons move toward positively charged locations.
B An electron-rich atom is called an electrophile.
Correct Answer
C An electrophile is electron loving.
D A nucleophile has a pair of electrons it can share.
Correct Answer

Option B is the correct answer.

Detailed Explanation

An electron-rich atom is called a nucleophile, not an electrophile. Electrophiles are electron-poor and seek electrons. The other statements are correct.

Hint

What is the term for an electron-rich species?

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