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`-NH_2` group is placed higher as compared to -OH group in the seniority table for functional groups.

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To understand why the -NH2 (amine) group is placed higher than the -OH (hydroxy) group in the seniority table for functional groups, we can break down the reasoning into a step-by-step explanation. ### Step-by-Step Solution: 1. **Identify the Functional Groups**: - We have two functional groups: -NH2 (amine) and -OH (hydroxy). 2. **Understand the Concept of Seniority**: ...
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