Which of the following defines cause? writing that explains

an event, an action, or a situation that produces a result

the result produced from an event

expository writing that describes the relationship between an event or circumstance and its causes

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an event, an action, or a situation that produces a result

Explanation:

Because of the wording, I understand why this is tricky. However, the word "result" in the answer refers to the "effect" that we are often used to hearing in cause and effect.

writing that explains  an event, an action, or a situation that produces a result .

Explanation: I feel like the first one describes cause because the second one is too vague , and  for the  third one , you can define a word using that same word in the definition

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but i think it is 2