The elements of negligence are?

A. ?duty, breach, cause, and injury.
B. ?duty, breach, agreement, and consideration.
C. ?duty, breach, foreseeable risk, and the "but for" test.
D. ?duty, breach, capacity, and cause.


Answer: A

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