What’s the difference between libel and slander?

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Libel refers to false statements made about ordinary citizens; slander refers to statements make about celebrities and public figures.

Libel refers to false statements made about ordinary citizens; slander refers to statements make about celebrities and public figures.

Libel refers to false statements that are written or broadcast; slander refers to statements made verbally.

Libel refers to false statements that are written or broadcast; slander refers to statements made verbally.

There is no difference.

There is no difference.

Slander refers to false statements that are written or broadcast; libel refers to statements made verbally.

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The correct response is:

Libel refers to false statements that are written or broadcast; slander refers to statements made verbally.