I would say understatement, i guess it could be sarcastic, but I've never learned sarcasm as figuritive language, if it was my question I would say understatement.
Answer:
He said that he would have gone to the party if he had finished his homework.
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Answer:
C. they would receive credit in scientific papers using the results of their work.
Explanation:
The part of the sentence which answers the question is that part which shows the <em>effect of one of the players making a breakthrough.</em>
If a player makes a breakthrough, "they would receive credit in scientific papers using the results of their work".
This is the part that answers the question.
The correct option is C.
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