Which of the following reactions represents and acid-base reaction according to Lewis theory but not according to Bronsted-Lowry theory?

Which of the following reactions represents and acid-base reaction according to Lewis theory but not according to Bronsted-Lowry theory?


a) NH3 + HCl --> NH4Cl
b) 2H2O <--> H3O+ + OH-
c) Cu2+ + 4NH3 <--> [Cu(NH3)4]2+
d) BaO + H2O <--> Ba2+ + 2OH-


Answer: c) Cu2+ + 4NH3 <--> [Cu(NH3)4]2+

as there is no exchange of H+


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