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Title: Why is pyrrole much less basic than pyridine?
Post by: hayfay on Feb 9, 2018
Why is pyrrole much less basic than pyridine?
 
  A. The lone pair of electrons in pyrrole is located on an sp2 orbital.
  B. The lone pair of electrons in pyrrole is part of the aromatic p system.
 
  C. The lone pair of electrons in pyrrole is not part of the aromatic p system.
 
  D. The pKa of the conjugate acid of pyrrole is much greater than the conjugate acid of pyridine.


Title: Why is pyrrole much less basic than pyridine?
Post by: huiyi on Feb 9, 2018
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