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Why is the lone pair on nitrogen in pyridine is not part of the aromatic ring but in pyrrole ring it is

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Q. Assertion :Pyridine is more basic than pyrrole. Reason: Lone pair of electrons on

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in pydrine and pyrrole are different in nature, these form a part or aromatic sextet in pyrrole, while not in pyridine.

Q. Statement-I: Pyrrolidine (II) is more basic than pyrrole (I).
Statement-II : Protonated pyrrole has resonance stabilization of positive charge in aromatic ring.

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Q. In aniline, the lone pair of electrons on the

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atom is delocalised over the benzene ring. As a result, the electron density on nitrogen increases.

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