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What type of functional group is represented in the compound?

The indicated group is a NH group bonded to a central atom by a single bond.

Amine

Alkene

Inorganic compound

Alkyne

What type of functional group is represented in the compound? The indicated group-example-1
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Answer:

amine

Step-by-step explanation:

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Answer:

Amine

Step-by-step explanation:

This functional group is that of amines. Specifically a secondary amine. It is called an N-subsituted amino group.

Here, two Hydrogen atoms of ammonia have been replaced by alkyl and/or aryl groups. The functional group of this class of amines is -NHR (N-alkylamino or N-arylamino group).

The amines shows considerable basicity.

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