Given below are four sentences. Pick the option that gives the correct order.
A. The Egyptians believed that the body and soul were important to human existence, in life and in death.
B. This ensured the soul's return to the body so that the deceased would live happily ever after.
C. Their funerary practices, such as mummification and burial in tombs, were designed to assist the deceased find their way in the after world.
D. The tombs were thus, filled with food, tools, domestic wares, treasures -- all the necessities of life.
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Correct answer: C
Explanation
The correct answer is Option 3 i.e. ACDB.
A: This sentence introduces the core belief of the Egyptians regarding the body and soul.
C: This sentence logically follows the belief, explaining the purpose behind their funerary practices.
D: This sentence expands on the practices mentioned in the previous sentence, describing what was placed in the tombs and why.
B: This sentence concludes by explaining the ultimate purpose of these practices, tying back to the initial belief about the body and soul.