People protects food from bacteria because they are what with the bacteria

Which of the following explains why it took so long for the public to accept the negative health effects of smoking? a)people were waiting for counter reasons, and those were presented. b)scientists had not completely finalized their results, which took 30 years. c)cigarettes were cheaply available and media channels were very inefficient. d)cigarette manufacturers were trying hard to bring an alternative into the market

What are two different ways you could find the value of a? explain these methods.

Estimate the schwarzschild radius (in kilometers) for a mini-black hole formed when a superadvanced civilization decides to punish you (unfairly) by squeezing you until you become so small that you disappear inside your own event horizon. (assume that the your weight is 50 kg)