Rahul owes Rs. 10, 000 to Nakul under a contract. It is agreed between Rahul, Nakul and Bhim that Nakul shall henceforth accept Bhim as his debtor instead of Rahul for the same amount. Old debt of Rahul is discharged, and a new debt from Bhim to Nakul is contracted. This is a/an ______________.

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