Multiple choice

A proposes by letter, to sell a house to B at a certain price. A revokes his proposal by telegram. The revocation is complete as against B when

  1. A writes the telegram but the same has not been sent to B

  2. A dispatches the telegram

  3. B receives the telegram

  4. B responds to the telegram
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C Correct answer
Explanation

Under Section 184 of the Indian Contract Act, communication of revocation is complete when it reaches the offeree. B must receive the telegram for the revocation to be effective against them, not when A dispatches it.

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