Why are the social and ethical consequences of emerging technology hard to
predict?
O
A. People will always try to abuse any new invention.
O
B. Businesspeople don't care how their products are used once they
are sold.
O
C. It is impossible to see how technology will be applied to situations
that have not yet occurred.
O
D. Government puts no restraints on what products can be
developed.

C. is the correct option.

Explanation:

The businessman can be enquired to safeguard they are socially and ethically precise if they are not while consuming an emergent technology, and it’s not ever true that People will continually try to misuse the discovery, and government does place check. Though, we cannot forecast how the technology will be pragmatic to a certain condition, which has not happened yet. And hence C. is the exact choice.

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