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Recognition of Assumptions\" section of the instructions before answering questi

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Recognition of Assumptions" section of the instructions before answering questions (pls indicate if assumption is made or not made to the statement below )

Statement: In the long run, the discovery of additional uses for atomic energy will prove a blessing to humanity.

Proposed assumption: Additional and beneficial ways of using atomic energy will be discovered

Proposed assumption: The discovery of additional uses for atomic energy will require large, long-term investments of money.

Proposed assumption: The use of atomic energy represents a serious environmental hazard.

Explanation / Answer

Statement: In the long run, the discovery of additional uses for atomic energy will prove a blessing to humanity.

Proposed assumption: Additional and beneficial ways of using atomic energy will be discovered. Assumption made.

Proposed assumption: The discovery of additional uses for atomic energy will require large, long-term investments of money. Assumption not made.

Proposed assumption: The use of atomic energy represents a serious environmental hazard. Assumption note made.