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Match the Potentially Problematic Element of Causation to the Scenarios

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Match the potentially problematic element of causation to the scenarios given.
-A lit a firework but failed to ensure that it was properly secured in its holder before doing so. The firework went off at an angle, hitting a shelf in B's shop. An apple on the shelf rolled off and fell into B's coffee, which was on the counter, spilling some of the hot liquid onto B's arm and causing third degree burns.


A) Cause in fact ('but for' test)
B) Cause in law (remoteness)
C) Intervening act breaking the chain of causation

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