Which sentence most effectively uses a formal style and tone?

In the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries, Europe was obsessed with finding a clock that could keep accurate time

aboard a rocking ship.

Clockmaking was important to Britain. They relied heavily on trade by sea. They needed to find a clock that could keep

accurate time.

As a maritime nation, Britain was particularly concerned with creating a clock that could keep accurate time, even when

aboard a rolling ship.

I think it was smart that Britain focused on creating a clock that could keep accurate time under all circumstances. Look at

the benefits

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Mikaela Simmons

5 April, 12:08

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Callie Wolfe · Answer 1

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Cesar Clay · Answer 2

As a maritime nation, Britain was particularly concerned with creating a clock that could keep accurate time, even when aboard a rolling ship.