Due to the presence of an unpaired electron free radicals are:

cations

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anions

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chemically inactive

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chemically reactive

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Solution

The correct option is D chemically reactive
Free radicals have unpaired electrons so are reactive.
$˙ C H_{3} + ˙ C H_{3} \to C H_{3} - C H_{3}$

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