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An illusory promise is:

A A valid contract
B A promise that does not actually commit the promisor to anything, lacking consideration
C A promise by a minor
D An oral promise

✓ Correct Answer: Option B

Illusory promise: appears to be a commitment but actually reserves complete discretion to perform or not (e.g., "I will buy if I feel like it"). Not valid consideration.

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