Which sentence states a reason that would support a claim in favor of American use of the atomic bomb during World War II?

A reason supporting the use of the atomic bomb would explain a benefit of using it. Choice A says Japan surrendered soon after the bombing, ending the war and saving countless lives, which presents that benefit. The other choices describe the bomb’s development, opposition to nuclear weapons, or the bombing’s death toll rather than a reason in favor of using it.

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