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The electricity went out, but the neighbor's house still had all its lights on. What is the most likely reason?
AThe neighbor is a magician.
BThe neighbor has a backup generator or solar power.
CThe neighbor's house is not connected to any wires.
DThe lights are actually ghosts.
✓ Correct Answer: B — The neighbor has a backup generator or solar power.
If one house has power while others don't, it implies an independent power source like a generator.
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