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To clean the area around the wound, use soap and a washcloth. "To clean" is -------- in grammar. (A) Present participle (B) Past participle (C) Infinitive (D) Gerund

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In the sentence "To clean the area around the wound, use soap and a washcloth," the phrase "to clean" is functioning as an infinitive. Therefore, the correct answer is (C) Infinitive.

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