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Which best defines a misplaced modifier?

a. a word, phrase, or clause that is incorrectly placed at the end of a sentence.
b. a word, phrase, or clause that seems to refer to or modify an unintended word because of its placement in a sentence.
c. a word, phrase, or clause that modifies the verb in a sentence.
d. a word, phrase, or clause that is incorrectly placed at the beginning of a sentence.

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