A contract can be discharged by impossibility in all the following scenarios except:
A) destruction of subject matter in a sales contract.
B) performance under the contract becomes 25% more expensive due to currency fluctuations in construction contract.
C) when the law changes.
D) death of obligee in a personal services contract.

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The contract cannot be discharged by impossibility solely due to currency fluctuations as it is typically considered a commercial risk that the parties should anticipate and account for in their contract. The other scenarios listed involve events that make performance impossible or impracticable, and would be valid grounds for discharge by impossibility.

A Contract Can Be Discharged by Impossibility in All the Following