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Inability to conceive or produce children even after 2 years of unprotected sexual cohabitation is called.

A

Induction

B

Insemination

C

Inertia

D

Infertility

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**Step-by-Step Solution:** 1. **Understanding the Question**: The question asks for the term that describes the inability to conceive or produce children after two years of unprotected sexual cohabitation. 2. **Identifying Key Terms**: The key terms in the question are "inability to conceive," "two years," and "unprotected sexual cohabitation." 3. **Analyzing the Options**: The options provided are: - Induction - Insemination - Inertia - Infertility 4. **Defining Each Option**: - **Induction**: This term is related to physics and does not pertain to reproductive health. - **Insemination**: This refers to the introduction of semen into the reproductive tract, but does not describe the inability to conceive. - **Inertia**: This is also a physics term related to motion and does not apply here. - **Infertility**: This term refers specifically to the inability of a couple to conceive after trying for a certain period, typically defined as one year or two years of unprotected intercourse. 5. **Selecting the Correct Answer**: Based on the definitions, the correct term that describes the inability to conceive after two years of unprotected sexual cohabitation is **Infertility**. 6. **Conclusion**: Therefore, the answer to the question is **Infertility**. ---
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