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Write an equation for the acid-base equilibrium of: (a) Pyrrolidine and water (b) Pyridine and water Label each species in the equilibrium as either an acid or a base.

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Write the acid-base equilibrium equation for (a) pyrrolidine and water (b) pyridine and water Label whether the amine acted as a base or an acid.

Solution: Draw the structure and determine whether it will release or accept a hydrogen atom. Recall that amines are weakly basic.

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