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Which of the following statements is/are correct about the Mines Report.

A - The report highlighted the blatant disregard to safety in the early industrial factories and mines associated with coal mining.
B - It reported about the exploitation of children and women in coal mines.

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A only
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B only
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Both A & B
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Neither A nor B
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The correct option is C Both A & B
In 1842, the British Parliament published a report about the state of coal mining called the Mines Report. The report highlighted the blatant disregard to safety in the early industrial factories and mines. It also reported the exploitation of children and women in these mines. The miners suffered various injuries, anything from mild burns, arm and leg injuries, to whole fingers to be cut off, or amputation of limbs and even death.

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