Chemistry-Basicity

NEET Chemistry Basicity MCQ Question

Type: MCQ-conceptual-Medium-Class 12

Which factor primarily determines the basicity of an amine?

A

Stability of the cation formed

B

Presence of a diazonium salt

C

Color of the amine

D

Boiling point of the amine

Correct Answer

Option A

Detailed Explanation

According to the NCERT context, the basicity of an amine is related to the ease of cation formation by accepting a proton, which is influenced by the stability of the cation relative to the amine.

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