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Guyper Posted 17 years ago
Grammar

Whether Vs. If

1.I asked him if he was going

2.I asked him whether he was going

Hi, are "if" and "whether" interchangeable?

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Yes, they are.

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  • Yes, they are.
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Guyperare "if" and "whether" interchangeable?
In indirect questions such as these, yes, but not in general. For example, you can't say, Whether you cool water enough, it will form ice. You have to use if there.

CJ
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