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The following sentence has been split into four segments. Identify the segment that contains a spelling error.
"The precarious case of juvenile / deliquency against him / was dismissed by the / jury in the first hearing."

  1. A
    deliquency against him
  2. B
    The precarious case of juvenile
  3. C
    jury in the first hearing.
  4. D
    was dismissed by the

Solution & Step-by-step Explanation

The spelling error is in option A. The word "deliquency" is misspelled. The correct spelling is "delinquency" (with an 'n' after the 'i').
* Incorrect: deliquency
* Correct: delinquency

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The following sentence has been split into four segments. Identify the segment that contains a spelling error.
"The precarious case of juvenile / deliquency against him / was dismissed by the / jury in the first hearing."
A
deliquency against him
B
The precarious case of juvenile
C
jury in the first hearing.
D
was dismissed by the

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