What term is used to descibe government officials whos use thier office to gain wealth and power for themselves insted of serving the public?

A. Corruption

B. Trust

C. Politics

D. Monopoly

Option A Corruption

Explanation:

If government officials abuse their power to gain wealth or other form of benefits for themselves instead of serving the public, this act is considered as a corruption. Corruption happens throughout the human history in any nation around the world. Many political leaders fail the mandates given by their people. Corruption can cause social instability and economy downturn in a nation.

The answer to your question is B. corruption

Corruption is dishonesty by one used for personal reasons.