Here, option D is correct that is widened considerably.
And nowadays, due to various acts and due to various government policies the wage gap is becoming narrow.
Wage gap is defined as the difference between the wages given to a man labour and wages given to a women labour.
All the other options are quite irrelevant
So, option D is correct and appropriate.
Between 1900 and 1980, the wage gap between men and women is largely unknown due to...
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