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Which type of deed provides the greatest protection to the grantee in Delaware?
AQuitclaim deed
BBargain and sale deed
CSpecial warranty deed
DGeneral warranty deedCorrect
Why General warranty deed Is Correct
Answer D: General warranty deed
A general warranty deed provides the greatest protection because the grantor warrants the title against all defects, whether arising before or during the grantor's ownership.
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