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प्रश्न
If prices of cars rise, many people may put off buying a new car. So the demand for petrol will fall.
पर्याय
True
False
उत्तर
This statement is True.
Explanation:
If car prices rise, some people may delay or avoid purchasing a new car. Since cars and petrol are complementary goods, a decrease in car purchases would likely lead to a decrease in the demand for petrol.
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