What is the order of basicity among the following compounds?

What is the order of basicity among the following compounds?

  1. II>I>IV>III
  2. IV>II>III>I
  3. I>IV>III>II
  4. IV>I>II>III

Solution

Basic strength ∝ stability of conjugated acid.

∝+M/+H/+I

Conjugated acid is stabilized by two equivalent Resonating Structure

Conjugated acid is stabilized by 3 equivalent R.S.

Asked in: JEE Advanced 2017 (Paper 2)

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