Which of the following is the most basic in character?

H_{2} O

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C H_{3} C H_{2} O H

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C H_{3} O C H_{3}

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C H_{3} O H

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Solution

The correct option is D $C H_{3} O C H_{3}$
Ethers are Lewis bases due to the presence of two lone pairs of electrons.

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