Which of the following is true about weapons of mass destruction?
A) They include nuclear, chemical, and theoretical weapons.
B) They are distinguished from conventional weapons by their relative abundance of discrimination in whom they kill.
C) They prove to be more lethal than conventional weapons despite their smaller size.
D) They are primarily intended to deter explosions.
Answer: C
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