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Passage: The 'digital divide' refers to the gap between those who have access to modern information technology and those who do not. Libraries help bridge this gap. Q25. What is the role of the library in relation to the 'digital divide'?
AIt makes the gap wider
BIt helps close or bridge the gap
CIt ignores the gap
DIt creates the gap
✓ Correct Answer: B — It helps close or bridge the gap
The passage states that libraries help to 'bridge the digital divide' by providing access to those who lack it.
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