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Touchscreen coatings traditionally use indium, a rare and costly element. Carbon nanotube films can replace indium and do not depend on a scarce element, but they scratch and cloud more readily than indium coatings under everyday handling.

Which of the following can be most properly inferred from these statements?

  1. Carbon nanotube films are superior to indium coatings in every respect.
  2. Carbon nanotube films are less durable than indium coatings under everyday handling.
  3. Indium will be completely unavailable within a few years.
  4. Manufacturers should immediately switch all touchscreens to carbon nanotube films.
  5. Carbon nanotube films are more expensive to produce than indium coatings.

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