Statement: "News consumption shifted to mobile apps." Conclusion:
Correct answer: C. Smartphones have become a primary source for news
- A. Reading news in print is no longer preferred
- B. Television remains the most reliable news source
- C. Smartphones have become a primary source for news
- D. Mobile apps are not a credible source for news
Explanation
Mobile apps are primarily used on smartphones. Therefore, if news consumption is shifting to mobile apps, it logically concludes that smartphones are becoming a primary platform for accessing news.
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