The yellowish fluid "colostrum" secreted by mammary glands of the mother during the initial days of lactation has abundant antibodies $(IgA)$ to protect the infant. This type of immunity is called:

  • A
    Autoimmunity
  • B
    Passive immunity
  • C
    Active immunity
  • D
    Acquired immunity

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