____ means a reason that would commonly produce a degree of anger, rage, resentment, or terror in a person of ordinary temper, sufficient to render the mind incapable of cool reflection.

a. Sudden passion
b. Adequate cause
c. Temporary insanity
d. Heat of the moment


Ans: b. Adequate cause

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