You added BrowserAnimationsModule to your Angular app but animations still don't work. Which of these is the MOST likely cause?

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You added BrowserAnimationsModule to your Angular app but animations still don't work. Which of these is the MOST likely cause?

AYou imported <code>BrowserAnimationsModule</code> but did not import <code>BrowserModule</code>

BYou used <code>BrowserAnimationsModule</code> in a feature module instead of the root module

CYou forgot to add <code>BrowserAnimationsModule</code> to the <code>imports</code> array in your root module

DYou did not add <code>animations</code> property in <code>angular.json</code>

Step-by-Step Solution

Solution:

Step 1: Check common setup mistakes
Importing the module is not enough; it must be added to the root module's imports array.
Step 2: Evaluate other options
BrowserModule is usually imported; feature module import is allowed but root is best; no animations property needed in angular.json.
Final Answer:
You forgot to add BrowserAnimationsModule to the imports array in your root module -> Option C
Quick Check:
Module must be in imports array to enable animations [OK]

Quick Trick: Add BrowserAnimationsModule to imports array in root module [OK]

Common Mistakes:

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