Chemistry-Basicity
NEET Chemistry Basicity MCQ Question
Type: MCQ-conceptual-Easy-Class 12
Which factor primarily affects the basic strength of alkanamines compared to ammonia?
A
Inductive effect of alkyl groups
B
Presence of pi bonds
C
Electronegativity difference
D
Molar mass of the amine
Correct Answer
Option A
Detailed Explanation
The basicity of amines is affected by the inductive effect of substituents, as noted in the NCERT text discussing the structure-basicity relationship and the role of cation stability.
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