John operates a small repair business and is in desperate need of a certain type of building material.He obtains the material from a large corporation,but is charged a grossly unreasonable price and is forced to buy other material he does not need.In view of the buyer's unequal bargaining power and unreasonable terms of the contract,this may be a case of:
A) in para delicto.
B) partial illegality.
C) substantive unconscionability.
D) procedural unconscionability.

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Substantive unconscionability refers to a contract that is so one-sided and unfair that it is oppressive to one party. In this scenario, the large corporation is taking advantage of John's unequal bargaining power by charging him a grossly unreasonable price and forcing him to buy additional materials he does not need. Therefore, this may be considered substantive unconscionability.

John Operates a Small Repair Business and Is in Desperate