STANDARDChemistry-Amines

STANDARD Chemistry Classification of Amines MCQ Question

Type: MCQ-conceptual-Easy-Class 12

Which of the following is a 3° amine?

A

1-Methylcyclohexylamine

B

Triethylamine

C

tert-Butylamine

D

N-Methylaniline

Correct Answer

Option B

Detailed Explanation

A tertiary amine (3° amine) has three alkyl or aryl groups attached to the nitrogen atom. Triethylamine has three ethyl groups attached to the nitrogen, making it a tertiary amine.

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