As compared with chlorocyclohexane, which of the following statements correctly apply to chlorobenze

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As compared with chlorocyclohexane, which of the following statements correctly apply to chlorobenzene? 
A. The magnitude of negative charge is more on chlorine atom. 
B. The $\mathrm{C}-\mathrm{Cl}$ bond has partial double bond character. 
C. $\mathrm{C}-\mathrm{Cl}$ bond is less polar. 
D. $\mathrm{C}-\mathrm{Cl}$ bond is longer due to repulsion between delocalised electrons of the aromatic ring and lone pairs of electrons of chlorine. 
E. The $\mathrm{C}-\mathrm{Cl}$ bond is formed using $\mathrm{sp}^2$ hybridised orbital of carbon. 
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

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