I was sure that the answer was B, but OA is C
WHAT ????
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C is the only possible answer here !
rate can never be fast .rate can be greater but it can never be fast
rate can never be fast .rate can be greater but it can never be fast
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Except C and E, all the options have the redundancy problem.
Rate can't be fast...
In the option E "two times greater than the 1970's" is a wrong comparison.
IMO C
Rate can't be fast...
In the option E "two times greater than the 1970's" is a wrong comparison.
IMO C
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Hi,
I am little skeptic about your explanation. Why can't a rate be fast?
Rate is a quantity that may be fast or slow.
Regards,
Mukherjee
I am little skeptic about your explanation. Why can't a rate be fast?
Rate is a quantity that may be fast or slow.
Regards,
Mukherjee
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A rate is a MEASUREMENT of speed.[email protected] wrote:Hi,
I am little skeptic about your explanation. Why can't a rate be fast?
Rate is a quantity that may be fast or slow.
Regards,
Mukherjee
A measurement cannot be fast.
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