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Differentiate between the following inter-specific interactions in a population :
(i) Mutualism and Competition
(ii) Commensalism and Amensalism

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(i) In mutualism both the species benefit whereas in competition - Survival of both challenged/ struggle for existence
(ii) Commensalism - One is benefitted. The other is neither benefitted nor harmed whereas in Amensalism - One is harmed and the other is unaffected `=1`
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