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We use the above following words to give reasons.  What are the differences among them? When  do we use the above words correctly in the context?

asked Apr 29 '12 at 13:03 sanjay Expert

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I do not perceive a difference in tone or meaning between the four. I chose based upon how the word "flows" with the rest of the sentence and its context. I try to vary my choice so that I am not repetative.

 

"Do not mix bleach with an acid cleanser, because the combination will release a deadly chlorine gas."

 

"As deadly chlorine gas will result, do not mix bleach with an acid cleanser."

link answered Apr 29 '12 at 14:36 Jeff Pribyl Grammarly Fellow

Thank you for the wonderful explanation.

sanjayApr 29 '12 at 16:57

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