Which of the following compounds is the strongest base

Which Of The Following Compounds Is The Strongest Base Chemistry Question

Which of the following compounds is the strongest base

Options

(a) Methylamine
(b) Aniline
(c) Ammonia
(d) N-methyl aniline

Correct Answer:

Methylamine

Explanation:

Due to + I-effect of -CH₃ group, in methyl amine the electron density over ‘N’ atom is more than in ammonia, atom in aniline as well as in N-methylaniline is less than in ammonia. Therefore CH₃ – NH₂ (methyl amine) is the strongest base among these.

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Topics: Organic compounds containing Nitrogen (87)
Subject: Chemistry (2512)

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