mundasingh123 wrote:The invention of the cotton gin, being one of the most significant developments of the nineteenth century, had turned cotton cloth into an affordable commodity; it was costly before that.
A being one of the most significant developments of the nineteenth century, had turned cotton cloth into an affordable commodity; it was costly before that
B having been one of the most significant developments of the nineteenth century, turned cotton cloth into an affordable commodity, costly previously
C one of the most significant developments of the nineteenth century, turned cotton cloth into an affordable"what", however costly previously, commodity
D one of the most significant developments of the nineteenth century, turned cotton cloth into an affordable commodity, whereas it had previously been costly
E being one of the most significant developments of the nineteenth century, turned cotton cloth from a previously costly commodity to an affordable one
In D , isnt it ambiguous ?
IMO:
D