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by mankey » Tue Sep 20, 2011 11:45 pm
Research during the past several decades on the nature of language and the processes that produce and make it understandable has revealed great complexity instead of underlying simplicity.

(A) that produce and make it understandable has revealed great complexity instead of underlying simplicity
(B) of producing and understanding it have revealed not underlying simplicity but great complexity
(C) by which it is produced and understood has revealed not underlying simplicity but great complexity
(D) by which it is produced and understood have revealed great complexity rather than underlying simplicity
(E) by which one produces and understands it have revealed great complexity instead of underlying simplicity

Please provide OA and explanation for this one.

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by bubbliiiiiiii » Wed Sep 21, 2011 12:05 am
mankey wrote:Research during the past several decades on the nature of language and the processes that produce and make it understandable has revealed great complexity instead of underlying simplicity.

(A) that produce and make it understandable has revealed great complexity instead of underlying simplicity
(B) of producing and understanding it have revealed not underlying simplicity but great complexity
(C) by which it is produced and understood has revealed not underlying simplicity but great complexity
(D) by which it is produced and understood have revealed great complexity rather than underlying simplicity
(E) by which one produces and understands it have revealed great complexity instead of underlying simplicity
Confused between A and C. Would go with C

Will share the reasoning of answer is correct! :)
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by GmatKiss » Wed Sep 21, 2011 1:03 am
I am not sure, how people can ignore highlighting the part of the question under study :(
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by gunjan1208 » Wed Sep 21, 2011 4:14 am
Please underline the protion....as such we deal with horrible issues....on top of that, non-underlined make it tough....IMO C
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by abhimanyu.tanwar » Fri Sep 23, 2011 6:27 am
mankey wrote:Research during the past several decades on the nature of language and the processes that produce and make it understandable has revealed great complexity instead of underlying simplicity.

(A) that produce and make it understandable has revealed great complexity instead of underlying simplicity
(B) of producing and understanding it have revealed not underlying simplicity but great complexity
(C) by which it is produced and understood has revealed not underlying simplicity but great complexity
(D) by which it is produced and understood have revealed great complexity rather than underlying simplicity
(E) by which one produces and understands it have revealed great complexity instead of underlying simplicity

Please provide OA and explanation for this one.

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this is another version of the question discussed at the below link. OA here is A

https://www.beatthegmat.com/nature-of-la ... 91077.html
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