MCQ
The electrophilic aromatic substitution proceeds through a
  • A
    free radical
  • sigma complex
  • C
    benzyne
  • D
    carbene

Answer

Correct option: B.
sigma complex
b
(or) Wheland intermediate (or) Arenium ion.

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