why is ammonia more basic then tertiary amine
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It is because alkyl group donate electron to the more electronegative nitrogen. The inductive effect makes the electron density on the alkylamine nitrogen greater than the nitrogen of ammonium .
So this makes the primary, secondary, tertiary alkyl amines more basic than ammonia.
So this makes the primary, secondary, tertiary alkyl amines more basic than ammonia.
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