What are the characteristics of a soft base? O a O a. High polarizability O b. Small size Oc. Low electronegativity O d. a and c O e. a and b

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What are the characteristics of a soft base?
O a. High polarizability
O b. Small size
Oc. Low electronegativity
Od. a and c
O e. a and b
and its dipole mo
Transcribed Image Text:What are the characteristics of a soft base? O a. High polarizability O b. Small size Oc. Low electronegativity Od. a and c O e. a and b and its dipole mo
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