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Question
In which of the following pairs, the first compound is more basic than the second compound?
Options
CH3–NH2 and (CH3)2NH
(C2H5)2NH and (C2H5)3N
NH3 and (CH3)2CH–NH2
C6H5NH2 and CH3–NH2
MCQ
Solution
(C2H5)2NH and (C2H5)3N
Explanation:
The basicity of dimethylamine is higher than that of methylamine.
Ammonia is more basic than primary aliphatic amines.
The basicity of primary aliphatic amines is higher than that of primary aromatic amines.
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