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Which sentence does not contain misplaced or dangling modifiers?

A.
To answer your question, an encyclopedia might be used by you.

B.
To answer your question, you might use an encyclopedia.

C.
To answer your question, an encyclopedia might be used.

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Hey there!!
Let's solve this together.
So, A, wouldn't make sense because it has both a misplaced and dangling modifier.
C, also wouldn't make sense.
So, therefore our answer here is B.
Hope this helps! :)

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User Relu Mesaros
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The sentence that does not contain misplaced or dangling modifiers is letter B which is To answer your question, you might use an encyclopedia. The word "might" cause the sentence to be not clearly stated or not sure. A dangling modifiers is a phrase or clause which says something different from what is meant because words are left out.
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