Which of the following would NOT be appropriate in a business e-mail or letter?
A)She was uncertain as to whether she would attend the meeting.
B)She was uncertain whether she would attend the meeting.
C)Both of the above.
D)Neither of the above.

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She was uncertain as to whether she would attend the meeting. The phrase "as to whether" is considered a colloquialism and is not appropriate in business and professional writing. Removing the words "as to" makes the sentence appropriate for business e-mails and correspondence.

Which of the Following Would NOT Be Appropriate in a Business