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Free from British rule after the American Revolution, a strong central government was an idea that many of the representatives attending the Constitutional Convention were wary of.

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A strong central government was an idea that many of the reresntatives attending the Constitutional Convention were wary of
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The idea of a strong central government made wary many of the representatives attending the Constitutional Convention
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Many of the representatives attending the Consitutional Convention were wary of a strong central government
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Many representatives at the Constitutional Convention felt wary toward a strong central government
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Many reresentatives at the Consitutional Convention, wary of a strong central government
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The correct option is B Many of the representatives attending the Consitutional Convention were wary of a strong central government
Though the underlined portion of the given sentence is not ungrammatical, it is still quite convoluted and though not an error, it is still informal to end a sentence with a preposition [of]. Option C is the only choice that rectifies this error and presents a clear, concise sentence without any other error.

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