Lance and his girlfriend Darcy always use a condom when they engage in sexual intercourse. However, the couple are surprised to find out that Darcy has become pregnant. What could have gone wrong to decrease the effectiveness of the condom?

a. The condom they used was expired.
b. A water-based lubricant was used with the condom.
c. Lance did not wait for his erection to go away before withdrawing his penis.
d. Spermicide was placed in the tip of the condom.


ANS: A

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