Barb and Ruth, who are sisters, own a parcel of real estate which they bought together as a joint tenancy with the right of survivorship. Barb is unmarried. Ruth is married with three children and two grandchildren

A. If Barb dies before Ruth, Ruth will become the sole owner of the real estate
B. If Barb dies before Ruth, her share will escheat to the state because she has no surviving spouse
C. If Ruth dies before Barb, her children, but not her grandchildren will take her share of the real estate
D. If Ruth dies before Barb, only Ruth's spouse will take her share of the real estate


A

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