An electrophile $E^{\oplus}$ attacks the benzene ring to form an intermediate $\sigma$-complex. Which of the following $\sigma$-complexes has the lowest energy?

  • A
    Option A
  • B
    Option B
  • C
    Option C
  • D
    Option D

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