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Which pair of sentences could most effectively be made into a compound sentence by adding a comma and the conjunction but?

A.
Pennsylvania’s economy is dependent upon service industries. Agriculture also plays an important role.


B.
There are many dairy farms in eastern Pennsylvania, where hundreds of gallons of milk are produced each day. The export market influences the prices that dairy farmers receive for milk.


C.
Higher demand from other countries for milk may mean higher prices for dairy farmers.

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Answer:

A

Step-by-step explanation:

In A the second sentence is different from the first.

In B the second sentence is adding onto the first.

But is used in the case of A.

Pennysylvania's economy is dependent upon service industries, BUT agriculture also plays and important role.

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