Electrophile in the case of chlorination of benzene in the presence of FeCI3 is

Electrophile in the case of chlorination of benzene in the presence of FeCI₃ is

A
${Cl}^{+}$
B
${Cl}^{-}$
C
Cl
D
${FeCl}_{3}$

Solution:

In chlorination electrophile is ${CI}^{+}$ (chloronium ions). It is formed when FeCl₃ reacts with Cl₂

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