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Explain the following: (i) Tertiary am...

Explain the following:
(i) Tertiary amines do not undergo acylation.
(ii) `CH_(3)NH_(2)` is stronger base than ammonia.
(iii) It is difficult to prepare pure amines by ammonolysis of alkyl halides.

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