Multiple choice general knowledge

Which of the following spellings is correct?

  1. assertons

  2. assertions

  3. asertions

  4. assartions
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B Correct answer
Explanation

'Assertions' is the correct spelling. The word comes from Latin 'assertio' following the pattern of similar words like 'mention' (not 'mension'). 'Assertons', 'asertions', and 'assartions' are all misspellings with phonetic or transposition errors.

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