Which of the following statements is incorrect?
(a) Electrons move toward positively charged locations.
(b) An electron-rich atom is called an electrophile.
(c) An electrophile is electron loving.
(d) A nucleophile has a a pair of electrons it can share

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Answer :

An electron-rich atom is called an electrophile.

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