Which of the following sentences uses 'affect' and 'effect' correctly?
(Note: 'affect' is usually a verb, 'effect' is usually a noun)
The new law will affect many people, and its main affect will be on the economy.
The new law will effect many people, and its main affect will be on the economy.
The new law will affect many people, and its main effect will be on the economy.
The new law will effect many people, and its main effect will be on the economy.
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'Affect' as a verb means 'to influence' or 'to impact'. 'Effect' as a noun means 'a result' or 'a consequence'. The law will influence ('affect') people, and the result ('effect') will be on the economy. Option B is the only one that uses both words according to their standard grammatical roles.
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