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The scooter was destroyed in the accident. No one was injured in it.
Combine the above sentence with a conjunction that expresses a contrast:

A
Although the scooter was destroyed in the accident, no one was injured in it.
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The scooter was destroyed in the accident as well as no one was injured in it.
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The scooter was destroyed in the accident and no one was injured in it.
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D
The scooter was destroyed in the accident also no one was injured in it.
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Solution

The correct option is C Although the scooter was destroyed in the accident, no one was injured in it.
We can determine the correct answer with the help of logic and by eliminating the incorrect answer.
The subordinating conjunctions used to express contrast in a sentence are though, although, as, however, whoever, whatever and notwithstanding.
As well as, and, also do not express contrast. We can thus eliminate options B,C,D as incorrect answers.
Option A is the correct answer as the conjunction 'although' joins the two sentence to express a contrast.

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