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The factor responsible for weak acidic nature of B–F bonds in BF3 is

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The factor responsible for weak acidic nature of B–F bonds in BF3 is

(a) large electronegativity of fluorine

(b) three centred two-electron bonds in BF3

(c) pπ - dπ back bonding

(d) pπ - pπ back bonding

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Correct answer: (d) pπ - pπ back bonding

Explanation:

It is pπ - pπ back bonding involving B and F. The smaller atoms show more back bonding.

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