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Cowper's glands secrete a substance to
I. Nourish sperms
II. Neutralise the acidity
III. Kill pathogens
IV. Lubricate female vagina to facilitate copulation

A

a and b are correct

B

a and c are correct

C

b and d are correct

D

b, c and d are correct

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