"common" most nearly mean as used in line 24 is widespread.
Given a passage that is shown in attached images.
Option C is the best answer. In lines 23–25, the passage says that "there is not always consensus about what the public should know." In this context, a "common" agreement is a broad agreement shared by many people.
Options other than C of A, B and D are incorrect because in the context of something shared by many people, the word "common" implies that it is common, not abundant, or abundant (variation) A), recognizable by other people (option B), or normal (option D)
Hence, "common" most nearly means from the passage as used in line 24 is widespread.
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