Select the word segment that substitutes (replaces) the bracketed word segment correctly and completes the sentence meaningfully.
Wear rubber gloves while chopping chillies (as it could irritate the skin).
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Correct answer: D
Explanation
The correct answer is option 4 i.e. as they can irritate the skin.
- The corrected sentence becomes: "Wear rubber gloves while chopping chillies as they can irritate the skin."
- This version properly conveys that wearing rubber gloves is advisable because chillies, when handled, can potentially irritate the skin.