Which of the following is the electrophile involved in this reaction?

  • A
    Dichloromethyl cation $(CHCl_2^+)$
  • B
    Dichlorocarbene $(:CCl_2)$
  • C
    Trichloromethyl anion $(CCl_3^-)$
  • D
    Formyl cation $(CHO^+)$

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