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KAPLAN Galileo

by GmatKiss » Wed Oct 19, 2011 11:02 am
Galileo's theory that ours was indeed a solar system, in which Earth and other planets revolve around the sun, reinforced those of Copernicus.

(A) ours was indeed a solar system, in which Earth and other planets revolve around the sun, reinforced those of Copernicus
(B) ours was indeed a solar system, in which Earth and other planets revolve around the sun, reinforced that of Copernicus
(C) our solar system was indeed solar for Earth and the other planets revolve around the sun, reinforced Copernicus'
(D) our system was indeed solar, in which Earth and other planets revolved around the sun, reinforced those of Copernicus
(E) Earth and the other planets revolve around the sun in our solar system reinforces that of Copernicus
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by gmatblood » Wed Oct 19, 2011 11:08 am
IMO: B

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by saketk » Wed Oct 19, 2011 11:39 am
GmatKiss wrote:Galileo's theory that ours was indeed a solar system, in which Earth and other planets revolve around the sun, reinforced those of Copernicus.

(A) ours was indeed a solar system, in which Earth and other planets revolve around the sun, reinforced those of Copernicus
(B) ours was indeed a solar system, in which Earth and other planets revolve around the sun, reinforced that of Copernicus
(C) our solar system was indeed solar for Earth and the other planets revolve around the sun, reinforced Copernicus'
(D) our system was indeed solar, in which Earth and other planets revolved around the sun, reinforced those of Copernicus
(E) Earth and the other planets revolve around the sun in our solar system reinforces that of Copernicus
Not pretty sure which option is correct out of B & E

Option E looks incorrect because it gives a feeling that Solar system reinforces the theory of Copernicus. Whereas, it's the Galileo's theory [Main subject]

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by aspirant2011 » Wed Oct 19, 2011 9:45 pm
GmatKiss wrote:Galileo's theory that ours was indeed a solar system, in which Earth and other planets revolve around the sun, reinforced those of Copernicus.

(A) ours was indeed a solar system, in which Earth and other planets revolve around the sun, reinforced those of Copernicus
(B) ours was indeed a solar system, in which Earth and other planets revolve around the sun, reinforced that of Copernicus--- ours what?
(C) our solar system was indeed solar for Earth and the other planets revolve around the sun, reinforced Copernicus'
(D) our system was indeed solar, in which Earth and other planets revolved around the sun, reinforced those of Copernicus
(E) Earth and the other planets revolve around the sun in our solar system reinforces that of Copernicus

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by avik.ch » Wed Oct 19, 2011 10:03 pm
IMO : B

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by zaarathelab » Wed Oct 19, 2011 10:24 pm
GmatKiss wrote:Galileo's theory that ours was indeed a solar system, in which Earth and other planets revolve around the sun, reinforced those of Copernicus.

(A) ours was indeed a solar system, in which Earth and other planets revolve around the sun, reinforced those of Copernicus
(B) ours was indeed a solar system, in which Earth and other planets revolve around the sun, reinforced that of Copernicus
(C) our solar system was indeed solar for Earth and the other planets revolve around the sun, reinforced Copernicus' NEEDS A THAT AFTER 'AND'
(D) our system was indeed solar, in which Earth and other planets revolved around the sun, reinforced those of Copernicus
(E) Earth and the other planets revolve around the sun in our solar system reinforces that of Copernicus
To maintain perfect parallelism, we need to have copernicus'. But since choice C messes up in the middle, I'll go for Choice B
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by sam2304 » Thu Oct 20, 2011 9:59 am
IMO B
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by indi » Thu Oct 20, 2011 5:11 pm
IMO B

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by mankey » Sat Oct 22, 2011 10:49 am
B. What is the OA?

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