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Is a colon or a semi colon correct here?

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Answer:

Semicolon

Step-by-step explanation:

A semicolon is used to join two independent clauses or two complete thoughts, while a colon is used to show something is to follow, like a quotation or list. Hope this helped clarify, have a nice day! ;)

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