Which of the Following Occurs When Amines React with Water

question 20

Multiple Choice

Which of the following occurs when amines react with water?

• A) The amine loses a hydrogen atom.
• B) The amine loses a lone pair of electrons.
• C) The lone pair of electrons of the amine forms a covalent bond with a hydrogen atom of water and a hydronium ion is displaced.
• D) The lone pair of electrons of the amine forms a covalent bond with a hydrogen atom of water and a hydroxide ion is displaced.

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