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What is the function of the relative pronoun in the adjective clause?

I ate a snack of almonds, which satisfied my hunger.
A. possessive
B. subject
C. object of a preposition
D. direct object

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A relative pronoun is used to connect a clause or phrase to a noun or pronoun. you see them used everyday with the most common relative pronouns being: who, whom, which, whoever, whomever, whichever and that. So the answer D. Direct object. I hope you are satisfied with my answer and feel free to ask for more 
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The function of the relative pronoun which in the adjective clause is D) direct object.
It refers to the phrase a snack of almonds, which is also a direct object.
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