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Which carbene behaves as a di-radicle?

A
Schrock
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B
Fischer
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Singlet
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D
Triplet
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Solution

The correct options are
A Schrock
D Triplet
Scrock carbenes are triplet in nature. They have two electrons in two different orbitals. The valence electrons are not paired in Schrock or triplet carbenes. Thus they act as di-radicle.

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