gmat_perfect wrote:By recording the noise of crinkled wrappers as they were slowly stretched out in an otherwise silent chamber, and then digitizing and analyzing the sound emissions on computers, a team of scientists found the noise not continuous but consisted of individual bursts or pops just thousandths of a second long.

(A) digitizing and analyzing the sound emissions on computers, a team of scientists found the noise not
(B) digitizing and analyzing the sound emissions on computers, a team of scientists found that the noise was not
(C) digitizing and analyzing the sound emissions on computers, a team of scientists found the noise not to be
(D) the sound emissions were digitized and analyzed on computers, a team of scientists found that the noise was not
(E) the sound emissions were digitized and analyzed on computers, a team of scientists found the noise not to be

My analysis:

A team of scientists found ..............that is logical in this context.

This kills A, C, and E.

In the option D.

By recording ................., the sound emissions--It seems that the sound emissions are doing the task of recording, making the intended meaning altered.

This kills D.

Answer is B.

Is there any other explanation about D?

Thanks.