[Solved] Which contract is rescissible?

Q.	Which contract is rescissible?
A.	A contract where both parties are of unsound mind.
B.	A contract violating the statute of frauds.
C.	A contract where the debtor sells his property to defraud the creditor where the buyer is in good faith.
D.	None of the above.
Answer» B. A contract violating the statute of frauds.

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