AIIMS2003Chemistry-Organic Chemistry

AIIMS 2003 Chemistry Basicity MCQ Question

Type: MCQ-conceptual-Medium-Class 11

Among the following the weakest base is

A

C₆H₅CH₂NH₂

B

C₆H₅CH₂NHCH₃

C

O₂NCH₂NH₂

D

CH₃NHCHO

Correct Answer

Option C

Detailed Explanation

NO2 group exerts a strong electron withdrawal effect due to which basicity at N atom decreases.

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