Who has developed the concept of building molecule-scale devices using molecular assemblers that

would precisely guide chemical reactions by means of information?



a. Eric Drexler c. Gordon Moore
b. Robert Freitas d. Bill Joy


ANS: C
Gordon Moore, one of the inventors of integrated circuits, noted this in the 1970s.

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What will be an ideal response?

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Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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