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A. When paper bags are reused by the grocery store and when paper and plastic bags are both recycled
B. When I use plastic grocery bags for my trash instead of buying separate plastic trash bags
C. When paper bags are reused by the grocery store
D. When paper and plastic bags are both recycled
E. All of these are correct


Answer: C

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