_________ we know the chemical compound C9H8O4 as "aspirin" today, it was historically derived from willow bark and used for pain relief for centuries.
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writingWhich choice completes the text so that it conforms to the conventions of Standard English?
A
Considering
B
After
C
Although
D
Because
Correct Answer: C
Choice C is the best answer. "Although" introduces the concession regarding the name versus the history.
Choice A is incorrect because "considering" is weak. Choice B is incorrect because "after" implies a time sequence. Choice D is incorrect because "because" implies cause.