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- Elimination ( alpha ) shares many characteristics with - elimination and is one approach for the formation of singlet carbenes. a . Using your

-Elimination (alpha) shares many characteristics with -elimination and is one approach for the formation of singlet carbenes.
a. Using your skills in "searching and finding" provide a brief (1 sentence) definition of a singlet carbene.
b. Using the template of the box above, draw curved arrows (mechanistic arrows) to account for the reaction scheme depicted.
c. Name the orbital(s) that the carbene electrons are found in the product - in this case please provide the orbital hybridization where appropriate. Provide a brief explanation (1 sentence) how/why the curved arrow mechanism you provided in 3b is in agreement with your response.
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