What is the decreasing order of strength of the bases OH−,NH−2,HC≡C⊝ and CH3−CH⊝2
A
CH3−CH⊝2>NH⊝2>H−C≡C⊝>OH⊝
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B
H−C≡C⊝>CH3−CH⊝2>NH⊝2OH⊝
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C
OH⊝>NH⊝2>H−C≡C⊝>CH3−CH⊝2
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D
NH⊝2>H−c≡C⊝>OH⊝>CH3−CH⊝2
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Solution
The correct option is ACH3−CH⊝2>NH⊝2>H−C≡C⊝>OH⊝ Conjugate base of strong acid is weak while conjugate base of weak acid is stronger. Acidic strength of acid HOH>CH≡CH>NH3>CH3CH3 Hence, order of strength of base CH3−CH⊝2>NH⊝2>CH≡C⊝>OH⊝