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Intentionally causing the reasonable apprehension of an immediate offensive contact is:

Intentional infliction of emotional distress.
A felony.
An assault and battery.
An assault.
A battery.

Explanation

Answer: D. Intentionally causing the reasonable apprehension of an immediate offensive contact is an assault. Assault does not require actual contact. However, the apprehension must be caused by more than mere words.

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