Arrange the members of each group in order of decreasing basicity: (a) Ammonia, aniline, methylamine (b) Acetanilide, aniline, N-methylaniline (c) 2,4-Dichloroaniline, 2,4-dimethylaniline, 2,4-dinitroaniline (d) 3,4-Dichloroaniline, 4-chloro-2-nitroaniline, 4-chloro-3-nitroaniline (e) Dimethylamine, diphenylamine, N-methylaniline

Arrange the members of each group in order of decreasing basicity: (a) Ammonia, aniline, methylamine (b) Acetanilide, aniline, N-methylaniline (c) 2,4-Dichloroaniline, 2,4-dimethylaniline, 2,4-dinitroaniline (d) 3,4-Dichloroaniline, 4-chloro-2-nitroaniline, 4-chloro-3-nitroaniline (e) Dimethylamine, diphenylamine, N-methylaniline

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Chapter18: Functional Derivatives Of Carboxylic Acids

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