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The reaction equation is given as:

 

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According to the Lewis acid-base theory, an acidic substance can accept electrons due to the presence of empty orbitals or positive charge. On the contrary, a Lewis base has the tendency to give electrons due to its negative charge or excess electron system. A Lewis acid reacts with a Lewis base to form an adduct.  

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Principles of Chemistry Molecular Approach
3rd Edition, 2014
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ISBN: 9780321971944

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