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Which of the following statements best explains the basicity of amines?.
- A.Amines can donate a proton due to the presence of a nitrogen atom.
- B.The lone pair of electrons on the nitrogen atom can accept a proton.
- C.Amines have a higher electronegativity than ammonia.
- D.The presence of alkyl groups decreases the basicity of amines.
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