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Copper ions released from copper – releasing Intra Uterine Devices (IUDs)-

A
Make uterus unsuitable or implantation
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Prevent ovulation
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C
Increases phagocytosis of sperms
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D
Suppress sperm motility
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Solution

The correct option is D Suppress sperm motility
Intrauterine devices are inserted by doctors in the uterus through the vagina.
Copper ions release by copper - releasing intrauterine devices suppress sperm motility. This in turn, suppress fertilising capacity of sperms.

So, the correct answer is- option d.

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