Ionic Equilibrium Question 5

Question 5 - 25 January - Shift 2

Match List I with List II

List I (Amines)
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List II
$(pK_b)$
A. Aniline I. 3.25
B. Ethanamine II. 3.00
C. N-Ethylethanamine III. 9.38
D. N, N-Diethylethanamine IV. 3.29

Choose the correct answer from the options given below :-

(1) A-I, B-IV, C-II, D-III

(2) A-III, B-II, C-I, D-IV

(3) A-III, B-II, C-IV, D-I

(4) A-III, B-IV, C-II, D-I

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Answer: (4)

Solution:

Formula: Calculation of $pK_a$

(B) Ethanamine

(C) N-Ethylethanamine

Basic Strength $\alpha \frac{1}{pK_b}$

Order for $pK_b: A>B>D>C$