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The following sentence has been split into four segments. Identify the segment that contains a grammatical error. Renewable energy / sources like
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The following sentence has been split into four segments. Identify the segment that contains a grammatical error.
Renewable energy / sources like solar and wind power / will replaced traditional fossil fuels / and help reduce carbon emissions.

A.

and help reduce carbon emissions

B.

Renewable energy

C.

will replaced traditional fossil fuels

D.

sources like solar and wind power

Correct option is C

Option (c) contains an error.
· Explanation: The use of "will replaced" is incorrect.
· In future tense, the base verb should be used after "will."
· The correct phrase is "will replace" (स्थान लेगा).
· Correct Sentence: Renewable energy sources like solar and wind power will replace traditional fossil fuels and help reduce carbon emissions.
Grammatical Rule Used:
· The modal "will" is followed by the base form of the verb (replace).
· Incorrect usage of a past tense verb after "will" violates standard grammar rules.
· Example:
· Correct: He will eat dinner at 7 PM.
· Incorrect: He will ate dinner at 7 PM. 

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