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A goes to a shop to buy a gun. While examining the gun, he mockingly pulls the trigger at his friend not knowing it to be loaded thereby killing his friend. A is guilty of:

A. Murder

B. Culpable homicide not amounting to murder

C. Causing death by rash and negligent act

D. Nothing as it was just an accident

Answer: Option C


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