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An obligation in which several things are due but the performance of one of them is sufficient to extinguish it is a/an:
- Alternative obligation
- Facultative obligation
- Solidary obligation
- Joint obligation
Answer
A. Alternative obligation
Solution
In alternative obligations, the right of choice generally belongs to the debtor.
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