NEETChemistry-Amines
NEET Chemistry Basicity MCQ Question
Type: MCQ-conceptual-Medium-Class 12
Amongst the following, the strongest base in aqueous medium is .........
A
CH₃NH₂
B
NCCCH₂NH₂
C
(CH₃)₂NH
D
C₆H₅NHCH₃
Correct Answer
Option 3
Detailed Explanation
Dimethylamine ((CH₃)₂NH) is a stronger base than methylamine (CH₃NH₂) due to the inductive effect of the additional methyl group, which increases electron density on nitrogen.
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