GKFix MCQ Question

Why is the reaction of benzene with Br₂/FeBr₃ considered an electrophilic aromatic substitution?

• A. Because Br⁺ (the electrophile) attacks the electron-rich benzene ring, forming a sigma complex.
• B. Because it involves the addition of bromine across a double bond.
• C. Because it is a free radical reaction.
• D. Because it produces only one product.