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“Nonsense!” said Jim. “The alarms would have gone off. We’ve got duplicate circuits, operating independently.”


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Write: In paragraph 22, the word "duplicate" indicates that Jim is not worried because…

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…because there are two identical, independent alarm circuits — a backup — so if one fails the other will still operate and the alarm will sound.