basicity of amines

plz help me which of the two is more basic....

(C6H5)2NH , CH3NH2

.....[CBSE 2011]

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Aniket Ghosh Dastidar ·

since there is no resonance in CH3NH2... there will be no delocalisation and hence it will be more basic..
Further it wud have less steric hindrance hence it will be more basic..

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venkateshan ·

yup thanks.....
finally, i am correct!!!!!!!

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