Question
Amines are almost colourless but develop colour on keeping in the air for a long time, because:

Answer

  1. They are readily oxidised in air to form coloured oxidation product.
Explanation:
Amines are basic compound.
They are colourless but develop colour on keeping in the air for a long time because they react readily air and get oxidised.

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