Which of the following best explains the word 'devoted', as used in the passage?
A
Dedicated for a good cause
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B
Utilised for betterment
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C
Abused for destruction
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D
Under-utilised
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Solution
The correct option is C Abused for destruction
In the second paragraph second sentence it is written that, 'How appropriate it is that all this valuable skill should be devoted to the manufacture of weapons of death .....' which means the skill of the valued scientists are abused for destruction.