Wearing a red down jacket

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"Wearing a red down jacket and in search of a book on the history of grammar, the library was too hot." Which of the following statements describes the grammatical problem with this sentence most specifically?
1. The sentence has a misplaced modifying phrase.
2. There is a modifying phrase error in the phrase.
3. There is a squinting modifier in the phrase.
4. There is a dangling modifier in the phrase.

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