Question: Arrange the following compounds or anions in each group in order of decreasing basicity: (a) H3C-, H2N-, HO-, F- (b) H2O, NH3, HO-, H2N- (c)

Arrange the following compounds or anions in each group in order of decreasing basicity:
(a) H3C-, H2N-, HO-, F-
(b) H2O, NH3, HO-, H2N-
(c) HO-, H2N-, C N, NO3

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