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Is OF2 Lewis acid

Updated: 8/9/2023
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10y ago

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The Lewis structure for OF2 is:
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:F-O-F:
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We know that this is the best structure because the formal charge on each atom is 0, and the overall charge of the molecule is 0. Even without formal charge calculations we can predict this structure because we know that Halogens, such as Fluorine, never form double bonds.

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10y ago

OF2 is not lewis acid...

but it is lewis base...

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