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Define the following terms:
(a)perpetuity
(b)annuity
(c)growing perpetuity
(d)growing annuity


Definitions:

Thalidomide

A drug initially used to treat morning sickness in pregnant women, later found to cause birth defects.

Facial Deformities

Abnormalities in the shape or form of the face, which can be congenital or acquired through trauma or disease.

Alcohol

A psychoactive substance commonly found in beverages like beer, wine, and spirits, capable of altering mood and behavior.

Pregnancy

A term denoting the period during which a fetus develops inside a woman’s womb or uterus, usually lasting about 40 weeks from the last menstrual period to birth.

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