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A' had a child whom he wanted to kill. For this purpose, he gave 'B', who was taking care of the child, a piece of cake, which had poison in it, and asked 'B' to feed the child the cake. 'B', however ate the cake himself and dies as a result. Which of the following statements is accurate:

A. A' will be liable for the offence of murder

B. A' will not be liable for the offence of murder

C. A' will be liable for abetment to murder

D. A' will be liable for conspiracy to commit murder

Answer: Option A


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