In this task, you will be given two sentences separated by ", so". You should decide whether the first sentence can be the cause of the second sentence. If you can see a possible causation, answer with "plausible", otherwise answer with "not plausible".

Q: The offender violated parole, so there was nothing to lose

A: plausible
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Q: The police officer dropped the gun, so the police took him to the police station

A: not plausible
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Q: I rubbed sandpaper on the wood, so I knew it was clean

A:
plausible
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