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The intermediate formed when $C l_{2}$ reacts with benzene in presence of $A l C l_{3}$ is:

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Solution

Electrophilic Substitution Mechanism for Halogenation:
Formation of an arenium ion (intermediate):

This intermediate is partially resonance stabilized as shown:

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