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Account for the following :
(i) Diazonium salts of aromatic amines are more stable than those of aliphatic amines.
(ii) Amines are more basic than alcohols of comparable molecular masses.

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(i) Diazonium salts of aromatic amines are more stable than those of aliphatic amines due to dispersal of the positive charge on the benzene ring as shown below :

(ii) Amines are more basic than alcohols of comparable molecular masses :
`R-overset(..)underset(H)underset(|)(N)-H" " R-overset(..)underset(..)O-H`
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