Why is the basicity of parapara- > metameta- > Anilineaniline > orthoortho-
for Phenyldiaminephenylenediamine?
($\mathrm{p}K_a$$\mathrm pK_\mathrm a$: ortho-9ortho: 9.53, meta-9meta: 9.12, para-7para: 7.96) I tried deducing it using resonance and inductive effects but got stuck.
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