STANDARDChemistry-Amines
STANDARD Chemistry Basicity of Amines MCQ Question
Type: MCQ-conceptual-Medium-Class 12
The correct increasing order of basic strength for the following compounds is _______.
A
II < III < I
B
III < I < II
C
III < II < I
D
II < I < III
Correct Answer
Option D
Detailed Explanation
Electron donating (–CH₃ group) increases the basicity while electron withdrawing (–NO₂ group) decreases the basicity of amines.
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