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Arrange the following sets in order of their basic strength:
Ethylamine, ammonia and triethylamine.

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To determine the order of basic strength among ethylamine, ammonia, and triethylamine, we need to analyze the structures and the influence of substituents on the nitrogen atom in each compound. Here’s a step-by-step solution: ### Step 1: Understand Basic Strength Basic strength refers to the ability of a compound to donate a lone pair of electrons. The more readily a compound can donate its lone pair, the stronger the base it is. ### Step 2: Analyze the Structures 1. **Ammonia (NH₃)**: - Structure: H₃N ...
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ICSE-ORGANIC COMPOUNDS CONTAINING NITROGEN-EXERCISE (PART-II DESCRIPTIVE QUESTIONS- SHORT ANSWER QUESTIONS )
  1. Explain the following: Aniline is less basic than ammonia.

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  2. Explain the following: Aniline is a weaker base than ethylamine.

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  3. Arrange the following sets in order of their basic strength: Ethyla...

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  4. Arrange the following in increasing order of basic strength: Aniline...

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  5. Aniline is a weaker base than benzyl amine.

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  6. Why is aniline soluble in aqueous HCl?

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  7. Explain the following: Aniline readily reacts with bromine to give ...

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  8. How will you convert aniline into: (i) benzonitrile (i) acetanilide (i...

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  9. Which amine in each of the following pairs is a stronger base? Give re...

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  10. Which amine in each of the following pairs is a stronger base? Give re...

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  11. Give the IUPAC names of the following: CH3 NC

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  12. Give the IUPAC names of the following:

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  13. Give the IUPAC names of the following:

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  14. Give the IUPAC names of the following: CH3 CH ( Br ) CH2 CN

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  15. How would you prepare alkyl cyanides from: Primary amines

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  16. How would you prepare alkyl cyanides from: Alkyl halides

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  17. How would you prepare alkyl cyanides from: acid amides?

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  18. What are ambident nucleophiles ? Example with an example.

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  19. Haloalkanes react with KCN to form alkyl cyanides as main product whil...

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  20. How will you prepare alkyl isocyanides from: Primary amines

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