Science, asked by Tarn8, 1 year ago

why ethlyamine is more basic than ammonia

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Answered by jpmallick9969
36
Because ethyl is a electron donating group and alkyl groups are electron donating groups,so more the alkyl groups are connected to nitrogen it will be a better base. 
Answered by karmaan958
25
Ethylamine is more basic than ammonia because of the electron donating inductive effect of the R groups(ethyl group)

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