Which of the following is the most likely explanation for the lack of an acknowledgments section in the sample lab report in Chapter 19?
A) The writer of the report is unethical.
B) The work in the lab took so long that the writer ran out of time to include acknowledgments.
C) The writer of the report did not receive funding or extraordinary assistance to complete this report as part of a class assignment.
D) None of the options is correct.

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The lack of an acknowledgments section may be because the writer did not receive funding or extra assistance to complete the report, which is a common reason for including acknowledgments in scientific writing. Options A and B are unlikely explanations, and option D is incorrect as there must be a reason for the absence of an acknowledgments section.

Which of the Following Is the Most Likely Explanation for the Lack