The order of increasing basic strength among m-toluidine (I), p-toluidine (II) and o-toluidine (III) is
A. `III lt II lt I`
B. `II lt III lt I`
C. `III lt I lt II`
D. `II lt I lt III`.

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Correct Answer - C
p-Toluidine `(K_(b) =12 xx 10^(-10))`
m-Toluidine `(K_(b)= 5 xx 10^(-10))`
o-Toluidine `(K_(b) = 2.6 xx 10^(-10))`
`:.` Correct order is
`III lt I lt II`

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