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Addition of `Cl_(2)` or `Br_(2)` (in the presence of sunlight) to the benzene follow

A

Free radical addition

B

Electrophilic addition

C

Nucleophilic addition

D

Electrophilic substitution

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The correct Answer is:
A
Free Radical addition
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