Which of the following best describes the relationship between the central and the component government in a federation ?
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A.
the central governmnet collect revenue for component governments -
B.
the central and component governments have equal powers -
C.
The central government is weaker than the component governments -
D.
The central government legislates for the component
Correct Answer: Option C
Explanation
The component states are in some sense sovereign, in so far as certain powers are reserved to them that may not be exercised by the central government. However, a federation is more than a mere loose alliance of independent states