Which of the Following Is Not a Correct Statement About

Which of the following is not a correct statement about the electrophilic substitution mechanism of benzene?

A) Benzene functions as a nucleophile.
B) Formation of a carbocation intermediate is the rate-determining step.
C) The carbocation intermediate contains an sp³ hybridized carbon in the ring.
D) The addition product is a frequent minor product.
E) Aromaticity is regained by loss of H⁺.