Sentence Correction (SC) | In elucidating and ultimately decrying the various strains of nihilism

MAGOOSH Official Explanation:

“Populace” is a singular collective noun and should therefore take the pronoun “it” not them. Also, the two actions “to edify” and “to lead” are closely related, one following from the other. The “and” makes them seem too distinct and thus slightly changes the original. Be wary of mechanically choosing parallelism.

Finally the correct idiom is “sought to” not “sought in”.

(A)correctly uses the pronoun “it” and draws attention to the
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