Statement-I : Basic strength of aniline is less than that of acetanilideStatement-II : Lone pair electrons of nitrogen atom are less available for donation in acetanilide than in aniline.
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a
Both statements I and II are correct
b
Statement-I is correct and statement-II is incorrect
c
Statement-I is incorrect and statement-II is correct
d
Both statements I and II are incorrect
answer is C.
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Detailed Solution
In acetanilide, the lone pair is not only delocalized on benzene ring but also on -COR group.∴ Basic strength of Acetanilide < Aniline