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Which of the following is incorrect regarding meaning of 'Merchantable quality of goods'?

Merchantable quality under section 16 requires that "the goods are free from latent defects" and fit for ordinary use, but it does not guarantee freedom from patent defects…

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Which of the following is incorrect regarding meaning of 'Merchantable quality of goods'?

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Merchantable quality under section 16 requires that "the goods are free from latent defects" and fit for ordinary use, but it does not guarantee freedom from patent defects discoverable on examination, so the incorrect statement is "the goods are free from patent defects"

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