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On pg 302 of tprh, problem 1 asks "When oxygen is binding to the iron atom in hemerythrin, it is acting as a"
A. Lewis acid
B. Lewis base
C. oxidant
D. reductant
The answer is B, but isn't a reductant similar to a lewis base? Since they are both giving electrons to something else?
A. Lewis acid
B. Lewis base
C. oxidant
D. reductant
The answer is B, but isn't a reductant similar to a lewis base? Since they are both giving electrons to something else?