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CUET · CHEMISTRY · PYQ PAPER 2023

Which of the following statement/s is/are wrong?
A. Methylamine is more basic than ammonia.
B. Amines form hydrogen bonds.
C. Ethylamine has higher boiling point than propane.
D. Dimethylamine is less basic than methylamine.
E. Amines are soluble in organic solvents like alcohol.
Choose the correct from the options given below:

  1. A A only
  2. B D only
  3. C B & E only
  4. D A & C only
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(B) D only

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Statement D is wrong. Dimethylamine is more basic than methylamine due to the presence of two electron-donating methyl groups, which increases the electron density on the nitrogen atom more than one methyl group.
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