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The primary stress is indicated by writing the syllable on which it occurs in capital letters. From the words lettered A to D choose the one that has the correct stress.
category

A

cat-e-GO-ry

B

CAT-e-go-ry

C

cat-e-go-RY

D

cat-E-go-ry

correct option: b

The correct stress for the word 'category' in English pronunciation is on the first syllable. Hence, the accurate option is 'CAT-e-go-ry'.

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