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Which of the following statements are supported by the information in the text?

The scientists were in agreement on their position regarding the use of the bomb.

The scientists felt that saving American lives had to take priority in the war.

No scientist believed that the use of atomic weapons in warfare should be outlawed.

Most of the scientists believed using the bomb to force a surrender was the only option.
You have asked us to comment on the initial use of the new weapon. . . . [W]e recognize our obligation to our nation to use the weapons to help save American lives in the Japanese war.

The opinions of our scientific colleagues on the initial use of these weapons are not unanimous: they range from the proposal of a purely technical demonstration to that of the military application best designed to induce surrender. Those who advocate a purely technical demonstration would wish to outlaw the use of atomic weapons, and have feared that if we use the weapons now our position in future negotiations will be

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The statements that agrees with the text concerning the use of the atomic bomb as we have in the excerpt are:

  • The scientists felt that saving American lives had to take priority in the war.
  • Most of the scientists believed using the bomb to force a surrender was the only option.

Why was there a debate on the use of the atomic bomb?

This was due to the fact that the scientists understood the impact that the bomb could have on the environment and the lives around.

The bomb was used against the Japanese in Hiroshima during the second world war. It was a way of getting the Japanese to surrender.

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