Which of the following compounds is not a Lewis base ?
A. Diethyl ether +`CI_(2)`
B. t-butyl alcohol
C. propaone
D. `:C CI_(2)`

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Correct Answer - D
Dichloro methylene (carbene or `:CCI_2`) is an electron dificient species and hence a Lewis acid.

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