Which is homologous to the wing of a bird

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Of the following anatomical structures, which is homologous to the wing of a bird?

A) Dorsal fin of a shark
B) Hindlimb of a kangaroo
C) Wing of a butterfly
D) Tail fin of a flying fish
E) Flipper of a cetacean

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