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Which revision eliminates the redundancy in: "The reason is because he was late"?

A The reason is because of him being late.
B The reason is that he was late.
C The reason is because he was tardy and not on time.
D The reason is due to the fact that he was late.

✓ Correct Answer: Option B

"The reason is because" is redundant. Correct form: "The reason is that" or simply "because."

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