This confusion can arise due to the general rule of using apostrophes to denote possession, but "its" is an exception.

It can be very easy to misuse apostrophes in your writing so follow these rules in order to conquer those common mistakes. Apostrophes for possession show that a thing belongs to someone or something.

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