Which of the following statements is correct?

  • A
    Methylamine is slightly acidic.
  • B
    Methylamine is less basic than $NH_3$.
  • C
    Methylamine is more basic than $NH_3$.
  • D
    Methylamine reacts with alkali to form a salt.

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