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A solution of (-) -1-chloro-1-phenyletha...

A solution of (-) -1-chloro-1-phenylethane in toluene racemises slowly in the presence of a small amount of `SbCl_(5)`, due to the formation of :

A

carbanion

B

carbene

C

carbocation

D

free radical

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The correct Answer is:
C

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