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Amines behave as:

A
Lewis acids
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Lewis base
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C
aprotic acid
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D
neutral compound
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Solution

The correct option is B Lewis base

Amine is an organic compound derived from ammonia by replacement of one or more hydrogen atoms by organic groups. Ex: Aniline

(C6H5NH2). Because of the presence of lone pair amines acts as Lewis bases.

Hence, option B is correct


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