Q
What did Victorian journalists mean by terming certain women \surplus\or \redundant\ ?
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A
A. They remained unmarried due to a population imbalance between the sexes.
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B
B. Their willingness to work for low wages resulted in a surplus of textiles, causing them to drop in price.
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C
C. They were women writers who wrote frequently about similar topics.
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D
D. They prostituted themselves as a way to make money in a market economy that didnβt provide extensive job opportunities to women.
Correct Answer:
A. A. They remained unmarried due to a population imbalance between the sexes.