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Z is carried off by a tiger. X fires at the tiger, knowing that the shot might kill Z, but with no intention to kill Z and in good faith trying to save Z. X's shot, however, gives Z a mortal wound. Choose the correct option.

A)  X has committed an offence of a grievous nature

B)  X has no moral duty to save Z therefore, he can be held liable

C)  X has not committed any offence, as the act was in good faith and for the benefit of Z

D)  None of the above