The correct option is D Failure of native states to trust the French
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Causes for the French failure in India :
French Government controlled East India Company, Naval strength of British, Lack of Financial Support, Personal Incompetence of Governors after Dupliex etc
The native states of Carnatic and Hydearabad trusted the French, who formed an alliance with Muzzafar Jung and Chanda Sahib.