Question
Select the phrase/connector from the given three
options which can be used to form a single sentence from the two sentences given below, implying the same meaning expressed in the statement sentences. i. Bringing science to serve society is a very noble goal, particularly when government officials demand scientific inputs for their decision making.  ii. Many governments planned reliance on bio energy and carbon capture technologies to accomplish these goals do not consider the potential consequences of climate change on food and water security. a) Further b) But c) AsÂSolution
(b) In this sentence we use but as the word "but" is a conjunction that is commonly used in English to introduce a contrast or exception between two phrases or clauses. It serves to show a conflict or contradiction between the ideas .here second sentence is contradictory part of first sentence. So the correct option is (b)
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