A free radical is :

Shortly lived species

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Neutral in nature

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Paramagnetic

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All of these

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Solution

A free radical contains odd no. of electrons. Thus it is paramagnetic in nature.
It is very short living species because it is very reactive.

All the given properties are associated with free radical species.

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