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In line 17, ran most nearly means

A
fled
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accumulated
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C
traversed
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D
managed
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incurred
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Solution

The correct option is C managed
The author of passage 1 uses the 'ran' to describe the fact that Noble laureate physicist Ernico Fermi was the head of operations and managed the first nuclear reaction ever controlled by man. In this context, 'ran' best implies managed. D is the answer.

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