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CHM 102 Fundamentals of Amines: Nomenclature, Isomerism, and Synthesis Objective Question

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Which of the following is an example of a heterocyclic amine?
Options
A Aniline
B Pyridine
Correct Answer
C Ethylamine
D Diethylamine
Correct Answer

Option B is the correct answer.

Detailed Explanation

Pyridine is a heterocyclic amine where the nitrogen is part of an aromatic ring. Aniline is aromatic but not heterocyclic (nitrogen is exocyclic).

Hint

Nitrogen in the ring.

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