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In the gaseous phase, what is the order of basicity among amines, including NH 3 ?

Options

  1. ANH 3 > Primary amine > Secondary amine > Tertiary amine
  2. BTertiary amine > Secondary amine > Primary amine > NH 3
  3. CTertiary amine > Secondary amine > NH 3 > Primary amine
  4. DPrimary amine > Secondary amine > Tertiary amine > NH 3

Correct answer

B. Tertiary amine > Secondary amine > Primary amine > NH 3

Step-by-step solution

In the gaseous phase, the basicity of amines follows the order mentioned.

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