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Which of the following organometallic compounds or complex metal hydrides function effectively as nuGOC and Organic Chemistry Basics Chemistry Question

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Which of the following organometallic compounds or complex metal hydrides function effectively as nucleophiles, where the alkyl or hydride group acts as the electron pair donor?

Answer: A,B,C

💡 Solution & Explanation

Organometallic compounds like Grignard reagents ($RMgX$) provide nucleophilic alkyl groups ($R^-$). Complex hydrides like $LiAlH_4$ and $NaBH_4$ provide nucleophilic hydride ions ($H^-$). $AlCl_3$ is a Lewis acid and functions as an electrophile.

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