Carbenes can be represented as?

H_{2} C :

R_{2} C :

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H_{3} C :

R_{3} C :

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H C :

R C :

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H_{4} C :

R_{4} C :

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Solution

The correct option is A $H_{2} C :$ or $R_{2} C :$
Carbenes can be represented as $H_{2} C :$ or $R_{2} C :$ . That is, it contains a neutral carbon atom with two valence electrons.

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