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The total number of electrons present in the valance shell of the negatively charged `C` of a carbanion isA. 8B. 6C. 4D. 5

Answer» Correct Answer - A
In carbanions, the negatively charged `C` atom has six `e^(-)` from the three sigma bounds and two `e^(-)s` from the unshared electron pair:
`R-overset(-)overset(..)underset(R)underset(|)C-R`


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