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Question
High basicity of Me2NH relative to Me3N in aqueous solution is attributed to ______.
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effect of solvent
inductive effect of Me
shape of Me2NH
shape of Me3N
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Solution
High basicity of Me2NH relative to Me3N in aqueous solution is attributed to effect of solvent.
Explanation:
Secondary amines are more basic than tertiary amines because the 2° amine is stabilized by hydrogen bonding with the solvent molecule.
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