Question
Which of the following represents the correct order of basic strength?.

Answer

  1. Aniline > diphenylaniline > triphenylaniline.
Explanation:
The following represents the correct order of basic strength
aniline > diphenylaniline > triphenylaniline
When hydrogen atoms of the amino group of arylamines are replaced by electron withdrawing phenyl groups, the basic character of the resulting amine decreases.

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