Which one of the following carbanions is the least stable
A. `CH_(3)CH_(2)^(-)`
B. `HCequivC^(-)`
C. `(C_(6)H_(5))_(3)C^(-)`
D. `CH_(3)^(-)`

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Correct Answer - D
The stabilbity of carbanions decreases in the order `(C_(6)H_(5))_(3)overset(-)CgtCHequivoverset(-)CgtCH_(3)^(-)gtCH_(3)CH_(2)^(-)gt(CH_(3))overset(-)C`

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