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Amines: Basicity MCQ

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BasicityMediumQuestion 41004

Question

Amines behave as bases because nitrogen has:

  1. A
    a lone pair
    Correct
  2. B
    a carbonyl group
  3. C
    a positive charge
  4. D
    a halogen

Correct answer

a lone pair

Explanation

The lone pair accepts a proton.

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