What type of difference is observed in the hybridization of carbon in benzene during nitration and the formation of the $\sigma$-complex?

  • A
    $sp^2$ to $sp^3$
  • B
    $sp^3$ to $sp^2$
  • C
    $sp$ to $sp^2$
  • D
    $sp^2$ to $sp$

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