An individual dies without a valid will, leaving behind a spouse and two minor children. How will the deceased's separate property typically be distributed under intestate succession laws?
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A
The property will be sold, and the proceeds held in trust until the children reach the age of majority.
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B
The spouse will inherit the entire estate.
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C
The estate will be divided, with the spouse and children each receiving a specific share.
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D
The state will seize the property since there was no valid will.