Which of the following statements is not correct for a nucleophile?

  • A
    Ammonia is a nucleophile.
  • B
    Nucleophiles attack low $e^-$ density sites.
  • C
    Nucleophiles are not electron seeking.
  • D
    Nucleophile is a Lewis acid.

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