The correct decreasing order of the basic strength is

  • A
    $HS^{-} > CH_{3}^{-} > NH_{2}^{-} > CN^{-}$
  • B
    $HS^{-} > CN^{-} > NH_{2}^{-} > CH_{3}^{-}$
  • C
    $CH_{3}^{-} > NH_{2}^{-} > CN^{-} > HS^{-}$
  • D
    $NH_{2}^{-} > CN^{-} > CH_{3}^{-} > HS^{-}$

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