Multiple choice

Coercion involves

  1. Physical Force or Threat

  2. Mental Pressure

  3. Both (1) and (2)

  4. None of the Above
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Explanation

Under Section 15 of the Indian Contract Act, coercion is defined as committing or threatening to commit any act forbidden by Indian Penal Code, or unlawfully detaining property, to force consent. This primarily involves physical force or threat. Mental pressure alone typically falls under undue influence, not coercion.

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