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Cadential 6/4 Chord Voice Leading

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When writing a cadential 6/4 chord, which voice-leading principle is essential for emphasizing its dominant function?

A

The cadential 6/4 chord must always be preceded by a subdominant chord to establish its function.

B

The soprano voice of the cadential 6/4 chord must always move in contrary motion to the bass to create tension.

C

All upper voices in the cadential 6/4 chord should leap to their respective pitches in the following dominant chord.

D

The bass note of the cadential 6/4 chord should be approached by step and resolve to the root of the dominant chord.

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