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The Salt Act was introduced in .

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1882
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1892
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1872
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1902
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The correct option is A 1882
The Salt Act was passed by the British in 1882, which enabled them to manufacture and sell salt by levying the tax. Salt is a basic amenity and people could not afford to pay taxes on salt.

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