The plantation owners are a worried

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The plantation owners are a worried lot because the rains are just around the corner and neither the topsoil has arrived nor have the plants.
A) neither the topsoil has arrived nor have the plants
B) neither the topsoil has arrived nor the plants
C) neither the topsoil nor the plants has arrived
D) neither of the topsoil or plants has arrived
E) neither has the topsoil nor the plants have arrived

Please explain why that is the Best Option, Thanks

OA A

[VJesus12]

I would like an expert tell me why option B is wrong? Please.

I would be thankful.