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A' picked up a revolver and believing it to be loaded, pulled the trigger with the criminal intention of shooting 'B' dead. Fortunately the revolver was not loaded and 'B' escaped unhurt. 'A' has committed the offence of:

A. Murder

B. Attempt to murder

C. Culpable homicide not amounting to murder

D. 'A' has committed no offence

Answer: Option B


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