Which option describes an opposing claim in an informational text?

A claim made based one evidence presented by the authors to support an argument

A claim made by the reader after analyzing the evidence presented

An argument that is counter to the claims an author makes

An argument that is made in order to contradict the argument made by the author

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The option that describes an opposing claim in an informational text is:

An argument that is counter to the claims an author makes.

This definition captures the essence of an opposing claim, as it directly contrasts with the author's arguments.