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Correct answer: D. Writing letters to corrupt politicians won't make a scrap of difference to the way they behave.
- A. Writing letters to corrupt politicians won't make scrap of a difference to the way they behave.
- B. Writing letters to corrupt politicians won't make a scrap of differences to the way they behave.
- C. Writing letters to corrupt politicians won't make a scrap of a difference to the way they behave.
- D. Writing letters to corrupt politicians won't make a scrap of difference to the way they behave.
Explanation
Option D is grammatically correct and conveys the intended meaning without any unnecessary errors. The other options either have extra words, incorrect phrasing, or missing articles.
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