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E is the right answer

Parallelism is followed between known "for inventing something and for founding something"...

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The question tests on parallelism and right usage of the word founding i.e to establish and not finding which means searching.

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parllelism
for inventing ..... for founding
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(E) and also for founding



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Alexander Graham Bell, the eminent scientist and inventor, is well known for inventing the first practical telephone and also for foundation of the National Geographic Society.

(A) and also for foundation of
(B) and is also known for his founding
(C) and finding of
(D) and also because he founded
(E) and also for founding


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Alexander Graham Bell, the eminent scientist and inventor, is well known for inventing the first practical telephone and also for foundation of the National Geographic Society.

(A) and also for foundation of
(B) and is also known for his founding
(C) and finding of
(D) and also because he founded
(E) and also for founding


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