The reaction of methyl trichloroacetate (C Cl_(3)CO_(2)Me) with sodium methoxide (NaOMe) generates

The reaction of methyl trichloroacetate (C Cl_(3)CO_(2)Me) with sodium

1.	The reaction of methyl trichloroacetate (C Cl_(3)CO_(2)Me) with sodium methoxide (NaOMe) generates
Answer» carbocation CARBENE carbanion carbon radical Solution :A carbene, i.e., DICHLOROCARBENE isgenerated ACCORDING to the FOLLOWING MECHANISM.