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Assertion: Attempt to Commit an Offence Enough Does Not Result in Any Harm Should Also Be Punished - Mathematics

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Question

The question consists of two statements, one labelled as Assertion (A) and other as Reason (R).
You are to examine the two statements carefully and select the best option.

Assertion: Attempt to commit an offence enough does not result in any harm should also be punished

Reason: A person who tries to cause prohibited harm and fails, is, in terms of moral culpability, not materially different from the person who tries and succeeds.

Options

  • Both A and R are individually true and R is correct explanation to A

  • Both A and Rare individually true but R is not correct explanation of A

  • A is true but R is false

  • A is false but R is true

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Solution

Both A and R are individually true and R is correct explanation to A

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