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The intermediate formed when benzene reacts with an electrophile is called a sigma complex or an arenium ion.Select answer from the options belowTrueFalse

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The intermediate formed when benzene reacts with an electrophile is called a sigma complex or an arenium ion.Select answer from the options belowTrueFalse

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