Olga believes that Phil is about to hit her.To prevent harmful contact in this situation,Olga may use

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Olga may use force that is reasonably necessary to prevent harmful contact. However, she should not use excessive force that goes beyond what is necessary to protect herself. Using any force, including force that is likely to cause death (option B), may not be justifiable in this situation. Also, doing nothing (option D) may result in harm to Olga.

Olga Believes That Phil Is About to Hit Her