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Harmonic Function of Contrary Motion

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In what way does the use of contrary motion between soprano and bass lines contribute to the overall harmonic structure in four-part writing?

A

It creates a sense of harmonic tension and resolution while maintaining voice independence

B

It ensures that all chord progressions follow the circle of fifths

C

It guarantees that the inner voices always move in parallel motion

D

It eliminates the possibility of parallel fifths and octaves

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