The Reason to Use an Angiotensin Receptor Blocker and Hydrochlorothiazide

The reason to use an angiotensin receptor blocker and hydrochlorothiazide together would most likely be:

A) Intensify the effects of the angiotensin receptor blocker
B) The two together will maintain a normal potassium level
C) The HCT is potentiated by the angiotensin receptor blocker
D) Use the stepped care approach to HTN treatment
E) The HCT will have the effect of blocking the dry cough induced by the angiotensin receptor blocker