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Amines

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(C2H5)4N+ is neither an electrophile nor a nucleophile. Why?

Solution
In (C2H5)4N+, there is no electron pair on N as well as N cannot accept electrons since all the orbitals are occupied. Thus, it is neither an electrophile nor a nucleophile.

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