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The basic character of amines is due to...

The basic character of amines is due to

A

presence of nitrogen atom

B

lone pair of electrons on nitrogen atom

C

tetrahedral structure

D

high electronegativity of nitrogen

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The correct Answer is:
B
Basicty of amine depends upon the sharing of lone pair of electrons.
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