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Assertion: (CH₃)₃N is a stronger base than (SiH₃)₃N.

Reason: There is pπ−dπ bonding in (SiH₃)₃N, while such bonding does not exist in (CH₃)₃N.

Options:

Answer:
A
Solution:

(CH₃)₃N is stronger due to localized lone pair; (SiH₃)₃N's lone pair is delocalized via pπ-dπ bonding.

Stream:JEESubject:ChemistryTopic:CHEMICAL BONDINGSubtopic:Weak Forces
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