What is the order of basic strength for $CH_3NH_2$ and $(CH_3)_3N$ in an aqueous solution?

  • A
    $CH_3NH_2 < (CH_3)_3N$
  • B
    $CH_3NH_2 > (CH_3)_3N$
  • C
    $CH_3NH_2 = (CH_3)_3N$
  • D
    None of the above

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