JEE Main 2012ChemistryAminesMediumMCQ

JEE Main 2012Amines Question with Solution

JEE Main 2012 (07 May Online)

Question

The most basic compound among the following is

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Correct answer
BBenzylamine

Step-by-step explanation

< smiles>NCc1ccccc1 < /smiles> basic due to presence of localized lone pair of electron on nitrogen atom while other compounds have delocalized lone pair of electron.

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