OE:
Choice (A) illogically suggests that osmium itself, the very existence of the element itself, is "due to a pattern of density among the elements". Furthermore, the final three words of (A) are a disaster --- "they call it" ---- (a) who is "they"? This pronoun has no antecedent in the sentence; (b) the antecedent of "it" is grammatically ambiguous --- it could be osmium, or the pattern, or the distinction. (A) is incorrect.
Choice (B) uses the emphatic
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Choice (A) illogically suggests that osmium itself, the very existence of the element itself, is "due to a pattern of density among the elements". Furthermore, the final three words of (A) are a disaster --- "they call it" ---- (a) who is "they"? This pronoun has no antecedent in the sentence; (b) the antecedent of "it" is grammatically ambiguous --- it could be osmium, or the pattern, or the distinction. (A) is incorrect.
Choice (B) uses the emphatic
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