Which one of the following statements correctly describes the meaning of legal tender money ?
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(a)The money which is tendered in courts of law to defray the fee of legal cases
(b)The money which a creditor is under compulsion to accept in settlement of his claims
(c)The bank money in the form of cheques, drafts, bills of exchange, etc.
(d)The metallic money in circulation in a country
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