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How would you define an Arms Race?

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Two or more countries start to build and stockpile more potent weapons than others.
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The countries sell all the weapons they build.
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The weapons built are not meant to be used in a war.
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It involves buying more nuclear weapons and spending heavily on other types of firearms.
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The correct option is D It involves buying more nuclear weapons and spending heavily on other types of firearms.
An arms race is a situation where two or more countries try to have more potent weapons than others. It involves buying more nuclear weapons and spending heavily on other weapons.

The use of nuclear weapons can lead to the destruction of all life on Earth. An arms race also requires enormous funding, which can rather be invested in healthcare and education.

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