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(A) Amines are more basic than esters an...

(A) Amines are more basic than esters and ethers.
(R) Nitrogen is less electronegative than oxygen. It is better position to accommodate the positive charge on the proton.

A

If both assertion and reason are true and the reason is the correct explanation of the assertion.

B

If both assertion and reason are true but reason is not the correct explanation of the assertion.

C

If assertion is true but reason is false.

D

If the assertion and reason both are false.

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A

Nitrogen is less electronegative than oxygen so it can easily accommodate a proton
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