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Which factor primarily affects the stability of substituted...
Which factor primarily affects the stability of substituted ammonium cations in aqueous solution?
Options
- AMolecular weight of the amine
- BElectron-donating groups
- CSolvation by water molecules
- DSteric hindrance of alkyl groups
Correct answer
C. Solvation by water molecules
Step-by-step solution
The stability of substituted ammonium cations in aqueous solution is primarily affected by solvation with water molecules.