$A$ solution of $(\pm)-2$-chloro-$2$-phenylethane in toluene is mixed slowly with a small amount of $SbCl_5$. The reaction proceeds due to the formation of:

  • A
    Carbanion
  • B
    Carbene
  • C
    Free radical
  • D
    Carbocation

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