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Option 2 : were divided over

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सही उत्तर were divided over है।

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Identify the part containing the error: "The team of scientists were divided over the interpretation of the data."

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The team of scientists
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were divided over
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the interpretation of the data
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Correct Answer: were divided over

"Team" is a collective noun treated as singular here, so the verb must be "was" rather than "were". The fault lies in the verb phrase.

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