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Ethylene reacts with `Br_(2)` to give `1,2`-dibromoethane. The reaction proceeds through the formation of the intermediate

A

`BrCH_(2)overset(+)(CH_(2))`

B

`BrCH=overset(+)(CH)`

C

D

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C
The first step is also formation of cyclic bromonium ion (a bridged or nonclassical carbonium ion), followed by an attack by the bromide ion.
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