Select the most appropriate option that can substitute the highlighted segment in the given sentence.
Loss of reflective sea ice has been link in more extreme weather patterns in Eurasia and North America.

Correct option is D

✔️ Correct option: (d) has been linked to more
Explanation:
The sentence is in passive voice, and “linked” is the past participle of the verb. The correct structure for present perfect passive is “has/have been + past participle.”
Correct sentence: “Loss of reflective sea ice has been linked to more extreme weather patterns...”
Grammatical rule used:
Passive voice (Present Perfect): has/have been + V3
Rule in Hindi:
Passive sentence के लिए “has/have been + past participle (V3)” का प्रयोग किया जाता है।
Meanings of the other options:
· (a) has link to more – "link" is base verb, incorrect ❌
· (b) has linked to more – active voice, missing object ❌
· (c) has been linked by more – incorrect preposition ❌