MCQ
Which of the following statements is correct?
  • A
    Methyl amine is slightly acidic.
  • B
    Methyl amine is less basic than ammonia.
  • Methyl amine is less basic than dimethyl amine.
  • D
    Methyl amine is less basic than aniline.

Answer

Correct option: C.
Methyl amine is less basic than dimethyl amine.
Dimethyl amine $\ce{(Me_2NH)}$ is more basic than $\ce{MeNH_2},$ due to $(+I)$ effect of two $(Me)$ groups.

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