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What is the most important reason for citing a source when quoting it directly?

A.
to give credit to the source
B. to make your work seem complete
C.
to add more information to your work
to pick ideas from different sources

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Answer:

The answer is A.

Step-by-step explanation:

To give credit to the source.

User Renato Stauffer
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A. Because with out the quoting it would make your paper plagiarism making you fail
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