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Question
Pick the option which does not belong to the group:
Options
Digital watches
Nuclear weapons
Soaps
Smart phones
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Solution
Nuclear weapons
Explanation:
Nuclear weapons do not belong to the group as they are fundamentally different from the other options, which are consumer goods used in everyday life (digital watches, soaps, and smartphones). Nuclear weapons are military items, not consumer products, making them distinct from the other choices.
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