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why option D cant be answer? D and B are same in meaning

Question:

DIRECTIONS: Answer these questions considering the following statements to be true. 


Statement: Allaying fears over the perceived ill-effects of radiation that villagers may get exposed to on account of the nuclear power plant proposed in the vicinity of the village, the Chairman of the Atomic Energy Commission said that humans are naturally exposed to radiation from surroundings as well as radioisotopes present in the body.
Which of the following can be concluded from the above statement?
Options:
A) Radiation from the nuclear power plant is less harmful than the natural radiations to which humans are exposed.
B) Radiation from the nuclear power plant is as harmless as the natural radiations to which humans are exposed.
C) Radiation from the nuclear power plant is more harmful than the natural radiations to which humans are exposed.
D) The natural radiation to which humans are exposed is as harmful as the radiations from the nuclear power plant.
E) None of these
Solution:

The intention of the Chairman is saying that humans get exposed to natural radiations is that it implies that the radiation from the power plants are as harmless as the natural radiations. Hence choice (b) can be concluded. 

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