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A offers to sell B a painting, which A knows, is a “copy” of a well-known masterpiece. B thinking that the painting is an “original” one and that A must be unaware of this, accepts A’s offer.

A offers to sell B a painting, which A knows, is a “copy” of a well-known masterpiece. B thinking that the painting is an “original” one and that A must be unaware of this, accepts A’s offer.

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Option A: The contract is invalid
Option B: The contract is a valid one, because a unilateral mistake will not make a contract invalid
Option C: The contract is valid one, because there is no misrepresentation
Option D: None of the above

Correct Answer

Option: b

Explanation

Section 20-21 of Contract Act.

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