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Ethyl methylamine cannot be resolved under normal conditions because

A. The nitrogen atom rapidly inverts its configuration leading to a racemic mixture
B. it isomerizes rapidly with the achiral isomer trimethylamine
C. the favoured configuration is not chiral
D. the C-N bond is not stable under conditions used for resolution
Answer» B. it isomerizes rapidly with the achiral isomer trimethylamine


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