**Solar energy is now cheaper than ever ___ , adoption rates are surging.** Best transition:
Ahowever
Bbut
Cnevertheless
Daccordingly
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: D. accordingly
Cheaper → more adoption is a cause-effect relationship.
'Accordingly' (or 'as a result', 'consequently') captures this.
The contrast transitions don't fit.
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