Which of the following solvents are aprotic? [A] N H3 [B] S O2 [C] C H3 C N [D] CH 3 CO 2 H

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Which of the following solvents are aprotic? [A] N H3 [B] S O2 [C] C H3 C N [D] CH 3 CO 2 H (A)  A,B,C  (B)  A,C,D  (C)  B,C  (D)  A,C

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A solvent molecule lacking a polar X - H bond is called aprotic solvent. NH 3, SO 2 and CH 3 C N are aprotic solvent while CH 3 COOH is aprotic solvent.

Q. Which of the following solvents are aprotic?
[A] $N H_{3}$
[B] $S O_{2}$
[C] $C H_{3} CN$
[D] $C H_{3} C O_{2} H$

$A, B, C$

$A, C, D$

$B, C$

$A, C$

A solvent molecule lacking a polar $X$ - $H$ bond is called aprotic solvent.
$N H_{3}, S O_{2}$ and $C H_{3} CN$
are aprotic solvent while
$C H_{3} COO H$ is aprotic solvent.

Q. Which of the following solvents are aprotic? [A] NH3​ [B] SO2​ [C] CH3​CN [D] CH3​CO2​H

A,B,C

A,C,D

B,C

A,C