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Diaphragms and cervical caps are contraceptives for .

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men

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women

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both men and women

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Solution

The correct option is B women
Diaphragms and cervical caps are contraceptives for women. These contraceptives help prevent the entry of sperms into the uterus thus preventing fertilisation.

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