Question

The increasing order of extent of H-bonding of the alkyl ammonium ions, RNH3+,R2NH2+, R2NH2+ in water is

• A. $R_3NH^+ < R_2NH_2^+ < RNH_3^+$
• B. $R_3NH^+, < RNH_3+ < R_2NH_2^+$
• C. $R_2NH_2^+
• D. $RNH_3^+ < R_2NH_2^+ < R3NH^+$
• E. $RNH_3^+ < R3NH^+ < R_2NH_2^+$

Answer 1

Answer: (E)

$RNH_3^+ < R3NH^+ < R_2NH_2^+$

Answer 2

The correct option is (E): $RNH_3^+ < R3NH^+ < R_2NH_2^+$