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How did Atticus explain to Scout and Jem why he was defending Tom Robinson?

A it is his job, and he couldn't say no to Judge Taylor when he asked him.

B It is his job, and he couldn't say no to Tom's father when he asked him.

C It is his job, and he will earn a great deal of money.

D It is his job, and he had no choice, despite Tom's obvious guilt.

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Step-by-step explanation:

he is a member of calpurnia's church and cal knows his family well

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