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Why secondary amine is more basic than tertiary amine?

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STERIC CROWDING MAY BE ONE FACTOR......

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That's because alkyl groups are hydrophobic and reduce the solvation of tertiary amines.In gas phase it follows the normal order i.e. T>S>P>A

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