Identify the true statements in the mechanism in the addition of water to an alkene.
A) The addition of the electrophile is a slow step.
B) The addition of the nucleophile is a fast step.
C) A carbocation is formed as an intermediate.
D) Water abstracts the extra proton from the protonated alcohol.
E) All of the above
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