Multiple choice general knowledge

Pick out the correct word from the following

  1. Sepereted

  2. Seperated

  3. Separated

  4. Saparated

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C Correct answer
Explanation

'Separated' is the correct spelling following standard English orthography. The root word 'separate' uses 'par' not 'per', and the past tense suffix '-ed' is added. Options A and B incorrectly use 'per', while option D has the wrong vowel pattern.