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Which of the following is an intermediat...

Which of the following is an intermediate in the reaction of benzene with `Br_2 and AlBr_3` ?

A

B

C

D

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D
The bromine molecule reacts with the aluminum bromide to form the bromonium ion Br+ and this cation attacks the benzene ring to form the intermediate shown.
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