Carbanions are ___

Lewis bases

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Lewis acids

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Solution

The correct option is C Lewis bases
Carbanions are the species with (-)ve charge on carbon and are the strongest nucleophile.
Lewis base => an electron donor
So carbanions are lewis base.

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