People shopping in computer hardware stores, unlike in grocery stores, rarely make whimsical purchases, not buying a pair of headphones and a mouse when they come in for a hard drive, but they leave with a hard drive only.


A in grocery stores, rarely make whimsical purchases, not buying a pair of headphones and a mouse when they come in for a hard drive, but they leave with a hard drive only.

B in grocery stores, make rarely whimsical purchases; someone who comes in for a hard drive will leave with a hard drive only and not also buy a pair of headphones and a mouse as well

C those in grocery stores, rarely make whimsical purchases, do not buy a pair of headphones and a mouse when they come in for a hard drive, but leave with only a hard drive

D those in grocery stores, rarely make whimsical purchases; someone who comes in for a hard drive will leave with a hard drive only and not buy a pair of headphones and a mouse as well

E grocery stores, make rarely whimsical purchases; someone will not buy a pair of headphones and a mouse when they come in for a hard drive but will leave with only a hard drive

Source: Crackverbal
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Comparison be people shopping in hardware stores and people shopping in grocery stores

So A,Band E are out

Be C and D

C- do not buy phrase -not sure to whom it is referring to(ppl in hardware or people in grocery) so not correct

D- usaGe of semicolon correctly separes two clauses and make sentence meaning wise correct.part after semicolon correctly elaborate the intent of sentence


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