Laura is walking through a darkened parking lot looking for her car when a man steps from the shadows and points a gun at her.Laura pulls out the gun she carries in her purse and shoots him.Police later discover that the man's gun was a water pistol.Laura is charged with aggravated assault.Her best defense would be
A) mistake.
B) self-defense.
C) necessity.
D) entrapment.
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