Choose the correct sentence involving a third conditional structure expressing past unreality.
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: C. If they had calibrated the sensor, they would have obtained valid data
Third conditional requires 'if + past perfect' in the subordinate clause and 'would have + past participle' in the main clause.
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