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Grade 11Organic Chemistry

What would be the trend for basic character of ethyl substituted amine in aqueous form??

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8 Years agoGrade 11
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8 Years ago
2(C2H5) NH > (C2H5) NH2 > 3(C2H5) N basic strength in aqueous solution depends not only upon electron releasing effect but also upon steric effect and hydration effect.