AnjaliOberoi wrote:New items developed for automobiles in the 1997 model year included a safer air
bag, which, unlike previous air bags, eliminated the possibility that a burst of smoke
would appear when the bag inflated, and making an already terrified passenger think
the car was on fire.
A. inflated, and making
INCORRECT; "appear" and "making" are not parallel
B. inflated, so that it could make
INCORRECT; "so that it could make" gives a meaning that bag inflates and intentionally releases bust of smoke to make terrified passenger think that car was on fire.
C. inflated and made
INCORRECT; "appear" and "made" are not parallel
D. inflated and make
CORRECT
E. inflated to make
INCORRECT; gives a meaning that bag inflates and intentionally releases bust of smoke to make terrified passenger think that car was on fire.