MCQ
The strongest base among the following is:
  • Amide ion
  • B
    Hydroxide ion
  • C
    Trimethylamine
  • D
    Aniline

Answer

Correct option: A.
Amide ion
Lesser the stability of the species ion, more basic be the given species.
As $\mathrm{NH}_2{ }^{-}\ ​($amide ion$)$ is the least stable species ion. Thus, it is the most basic species.

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