The reactions of singlet carbenes are what kind in nature?
A
Streoselective
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B
Stereospecific
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C
None
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D
Both
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Solution
The correct option is B Stereospecific The reactions of singlet carbenes are stereospecific in nature, since they contain the valence electrons as spin paired.