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Who was the most recent country to leave the European Union?
A
Finland
B
Hungary
C
Malta
D
United Kingdom
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Brexit (/ˈbrɛksɪt, ˈbrɛɡzɪt/; a portmanteau of “British exit") was the withdrawal of the United Kingdom (UK) from the European Union (EU) at 23:00 GMT on 31 January 2020 (00:00 1 February 2020 CET). The UK is the only sovereign country to have left the EU.

Detailed explanation-2: -Currently, the United Kingdom is the only former member state to have withdrawn from the European Union.

Detailed explanation-3: -A timeline of the process is available on the European Council website. As a result, at 11pm GMT 31 January 2020 (10am AEDT 1 February), the UK formally ceased to be a member state of the EU. The UK and EU then entered a transition period until 31 December 2020.

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