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Singlet methylene is :

A
Lewis base
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Diamagnetic
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Nucleophile
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Paramagnetic
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Solution

The correct option is C Diamagnetic
Singlet methylene CH: is diamagnetic. In Singlet form, carbenes are spin-paired.

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