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The person making an affidavit is called _________.

A
Defendant
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B
Deponent
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Applicant
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Witness
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Solution

The correct option is A Deponent
The individual who creates an affidavit is regarded as the deponent. It is a record that sets out the proof that the observer needs to give or present in front of court. It is mainly used in the courts of law.
Hence, B is the correct option.

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