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What role does e-government play, particularly in developing countries?

AModernizing organizations.

BIncreasing the digital divide.

CHindering economic progress.

DReducing access to information.

Answer:

A. Modernizing organizations.

Read Explanation:

E-government plays a critical role in developing countries by modernizing their organizations. This involves using information and communication technologies (ICT) to transform government processes, making them more efficient, transparent, and responsive. For many developing nations, it's a way to leapfrog traditional administrative hurdles and build a more effective public sector. 🚀

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