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The following words have to be divided to fit on two lines in a paper Joe is writing. Which word is correctly divided with a hyphen?

A) autom-atic
B) escala-tor
C) recl-iner
D) regim-ent

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Answer: B) escala-tor

Explanation: You can only divide words where the syllables break as it is seen in escala-tor.

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Answer:

Its B) escala-tor

Step-by-step explanation:

You can only divide words where the syllables break as it is seen in escala-tor

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