Can you see what happen vs Can you see what happens

The correct phrase is 'can you see what happens?' The verb 'happen' needs to agree with the singular subject 'what.' The correct form is 'happens' in the present simple tense. 'Can you see what happen' is incorrect as it lacks subject-verb agreement.

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Can you see what happen

This phrase is incorrect. It lacks subject-verb agreement.

Incorrect - the verb 'happen' should be 'happens' to agree with the singular subject 'what.'

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You can see what happens to people.
So I'm going to place this on a hot plate that is set to a temperature only slightly higher than ambient and you can see what happens.
And you see what happens when we speak truth to power.
Now you see what happens when they're not on their meds.
Wait till you see what happens next week.
We are watching closely to see what happens.
We cannot just stand back and see what happens.
You see what happens to the men she's with.
I know this looks weird, But wait until you see what happens next.
Wait till you see what happens when I place an order for a bone-in rib eye.
You see what happens to gang members?
Don't you see what happens now?
You see what happens when you're not looking out for me.
You see what happens there, Chuck?
Look, you hassle me, you see what happens.
Well, you see what happens when you drink and drive?
You see what happens when you give men some rope.
You see what happens if you call me a peacock?
You see what happen when you don't spin my records?
You see what happens with you cursing at the dinner table?

Can you see what happens

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English.

Correct - 'can you see what happens' is the correct form with subject-verb agreement.

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You can see what happens to people.
So I'm going to place this on a hot plate that is set to a temperature only slightly higher than ambient and you can see what happens.
And you see what happens when we speak truth to power.
Now you see what happens when they're not on their meds.
Wait till you see what happens next week.
We are watching closely to see what happens.
We cannot just stand back and see what happens.
You see what happens to the men she's with.
I know this looks weird, But wait until you see what happens next.
Wait till you see what happens when I place an order for a bone-in rib eye.
You see what happens to gang members?
Don't you see what happens now?
You see what happens when you're not looking out for me.
You see what happens there, Chuck?
Look, you hassle me, you see what happens.
Well, you see what happens when you drink and drive?
You see what happens when you give men some rope.
You see what happens if you call me a peacock?
You see what happen when you don't spin my records?
You see what happens with you cursing at the dinner table?

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Can you see what happen vs Can you see what happens