Looking at the ingredients list on a jar of spaghetti sauce, you see that olive oil is the second ingredient. This means that olive oil is

A. the second most abundant ingredient by weight.
B. the second ingredient by alphabetical listing.
C. just one of the ingredients present in the sauce.
D. the second most abundant ingredient by volume.


Answer: A

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