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The decreasing order of the basic character of the following is : (I) `F^(Ө)` (II) `NO_3^(Ө)` (III) `H_2 O` (IV) `CH_3 OH`.A. `(II) gt (I) gt (IV) gt (III)`B. `(III) gt (IV) gt (I) gt (II)`C. `(I) gt (II) gt (III) gt (IV)`D. `(IV) gt (III) gt (II) gt (I)`

Answer» Correct Answer - C
Acidity : `CH_3 .^+OH_2 gt H_3O^+ gt HNO_3 gt HF`
`pK_a : - 2.5 -1.74 -1.4 3.2`
(See to Table 4.3)
Basicity : `CH_3OH lt OH_2 O lt NO_3^(Ө) lt F^(Ө)`
`[(I) gt (II) gt (III) gt (IV)]`.


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