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Basicity order of diaminobenzene ????? Please explain

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9 Years agoGrade 12th pass
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Profile image of Vikas TU
9 Years ago
o-Phenylenediamine tht is ortho one would be more basic as due to +I effect as the Inductive effect is the distacne dependent and henc e NH2 at ortho position wold have more tendency to donate the elctrons esily and hecne increases the bascicity.
Profile image of Ashwani
9 Years ago
p-diaminobenzene will be most basic because due to ortho effect the o-diaminobenzene will be even less basic than unsubstituted ami