11. Which of the following statements best summarises the main idea of this paragraph?Single choice

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a. Devices need to be regularly updated.

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b. Devices should be designed more carefully.

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c. Planned obsolescence damages the economy.

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d. Planned obsolescence has negative impacts.

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