What is one reason that a writer might intentionally leave matters uncertain in an informational text?

A. The writer does not know much about the topic of the text.
B. The writer wants to create a dialogue with the reader.
C. The writer finds all of their information of equal importance.
D. The writer wants the reader to infer a key point.

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The most fitting answer is D. The writer wants the reader to infer a key point.

Leaving matters uncertain in an informational text can encourage readers to think critically and draw their own conclusions, which can deepen their engagement with the material.