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Oxygen atom of the carbonyl group is most basic in a) Amide b) ester c) acid chloride d) None Give reason

Oxygen atom of the carbonyl group is most basic in
a) Amide
b) ester
c) acid chloride 
d) None
Give reason

Grade:12th

1 Answers

Saurabh Koranglekar
askIITians Faculty 10335 Points
3 years ago
Dear student

The answer is Amide

This is because of it's resonance of loan pair of electrons in vacant orbitals

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