Homolytic fission of a covalent bond leads to the formation of

Carbocation

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Free radicals

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Carbanion

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Both A & B

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Solution

The correct option is B Free radicals
In Homolytic fission bond between 2 C atoms gets rupture in such a way that each atom gets one electron from the bond which results in the formation of free radicals.

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