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A struck his wife B on the head a single blow with a roller pin. B fell down bleeding from nose and became senseless. A thinking that B was dead hung her with a piece of rope from the ceiling which actually caused B's death. A is guilty of

A. Causing culpable homicide not amounting to murder

B. Causing grievous hurt

C. Murder

D. None of the above

Answer: Option B


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