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It is often said that the world is witnessing now a second industrial revolution, which will transform the society as radically as did the first. List some key contemporary areas of science and technology, which are responsible for this revolution.

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`to` Some contemporary areas of science and technology are :
(1) LASER technology
(2) Bio technology
(3) Development of Super Conducting Materials at room temperature.
(4) World wide use of computers
(5) Advancement in field of electronics
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