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Mr. Sanchez and Mrs. Dela Cruz are a married couple who have been living together for ten years. During their marriage, Mrs. Dela Cruz gave birth to three children: Juan, Maria, and Pedro. However, Mr. Sanchez suspects that Pedro is not his biological child.

Based on the provisions of the Family Code of the Philippines, particularly on the topic of "Action to Impugn Legitimacy" as stated in Articles 166 and 170-171:

What is the legal action that Mr. Sanchez can take to contest the legitimacy of Pedro?
Under what circumstances can Mr. Sanchez file this action?
What are the requirements that need to be proven in order to successfully impugn the legitimacy of a child?

Discuss and analyze the relevant provisions of the law and provide your comprehensive response.

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