Equilibrium Question 803

Question: What is the decreasing order of basic strengths of OH,NH2,HCC and CH3CH2

Options:

A) CH3CH2>NH2>HCC>OH

B) HCC>CH3CH2>NH2>OH

C) OH>NH2>HCC>CH3CH2

D) NH2>HCC>OH>CH3CH2

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Answer:

Correct Answer: A

Solution:

Follow Lowry Bronsted concept for conjugate pair. Acid strength follows the order H2O>C2H2>NH3>C2H6 conjugate base will follow the order C2H5>NH2>C2H >OH 



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