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Read the passage and answer the below question:At last the bomb was made. The site chosen for the test explosion was the desert region two hundred miles from Los Alamos. Ten seconds before Zero hour, a green flare warned the spectators to keep down. Then came the blinding flash. The whole area was suddenly brighter than the brightest daylight, and the bomb was a ball of fire. Then came thetremendous roar and the heavy pressure wave, which knocked down two men outside the control center. And then came the cloud - the mushroom cloud, all the colours of the rainbow, ironically beautify, surging up to over 40,000 feet-over 10,000 feet higher than Everest.Which of the following best helps to bring out the precise meaning ofZero hour??

A. twelve O'clock at night
B. twelve O' clock in the middle of the day
C. exact time at which operations are to begin
D. time for spectators to keep quiet
Answer» D. time for spectators to keep quiet


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