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Electrophilic aromatic bromination of benzene gives bromobenzene. The major intermediate formed during the course of the reaction has molecular formula [C₆H₆Br]⁺ .

The highest occupied molecular orbital (HOMO) of this intermediate is most similar to:

(A) the HOMO of an allyl cation

(B) the HOMO of a pentadienyl cation

(C) the HOMO of a pentadienyl anion

(D) the LUMO of an allyl cation

(E) the LUMO of a pentadienyl cation

(F) the LUMO of a pentadienyl anion

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