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by maihuna » Mon Jan 05, 2009 8:48 am
Because the population is denser there and the automobile is therefore inefficient as a means of transportation, a commuter rail system serving a given population is usually five times more efficient in a European city than it is in an American city.


A: serving a given population is usually five times more efficient in a European city than it is in an American city

B: serving a given population will usually be five times more efficient if it is placed in a European city instead of an American city

C: will usually be five times more efficient in a European city than one serving a comparable population in an American city

D: in a European city will usually be five times more efficient than will a system serving a comparable population in an American city

E: that is implemented in a European city will usually be five times more efficient than if it is implemented with a comparable population in an American city [/u]
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by goelmohit2002 » Mon Jan 05, 2009 9:26 am
IMO "c"

Parallelism is like "A system...more efficient than another system"....

In all but "c" this parallelism is broken.
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by maihuna » Mon Jan 05, 2009 10:31 am
C is an incorrect option
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Re: commuter rail system

by logitech » Mon Jan 05, 2009 11:30 am
maihuna wrote:Because the population is denser there and the automobile is therefore inefficient as a means of transportation, a commuter rail system serving a given population is usually five times more efficient in a European city than it is in an American city.




D: in a European city will usually be five times more efficient than will a system serving a comparable population in an American city

How about D
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by bsandhyav » Mon Jan 05, 2009 9:53 pm
I dont see anything wrong with A. What is the problem with A?

Because the population is denser there and the automobile is therefore inefficient as a means of transportation, a commuter rail system serving a given population is usually five times more efficient in a European city than it is in an American city.

it clearly refers to commuter rail system.
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by goelmohit2002 » Mon Jan 05, 2009 10:48 pm
maihuna wrote:C is an incorrect option
what is the problem with "c" ?
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by sparsh.21 » Wed Jan 07, 2009 12:08 am
Even i go for option "A"

whats the OA ?
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