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Breakthrough Timeline

Description

Five scientists each made a different breakthrough in a different year.


Scientists: Ava, Ben, Clara, Diego, Elena

Discoveries: fusion, quantum, AI, genome, dark-matter

Years: 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023


Clues:

1. Clara's discovery was made before 2020.

2. The AI breakthrough was made by a male scientist.

3. Ava's discovery is quantum-related.

4. Diego's discovery came after 2022.

5. The fusion discovery was the earliest of all five.

6. Elena's discovery was made in 2021.

7. Ben made his discovery after 2021.


Question: In what year was the dark-matter discovery made?


Answer format: Four-digit year.

Example: 2020

Input Data

Scientists: Ava, Ben, Clara, Diego, Elena
Discoveries: fusion, quantum, AI, genome, dark-matter
Years: 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023

Clues:
1. Clara's discovery was made before 2020.
2. The AI breakthrough was made by a male scientist.
3. Ava's discovery is quantum-related.
4. Diego's discovery came after 2022.
5. The fusion discovery was the earliest.
6. Elena's discovery was made in 2021.
7. Ben made his discovery after 2021.

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    "tokens_used": 512
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