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Statements: All pens are books. All books are papers. Conclusions: I. All pens are papers.
II. Some papers are pens. Which conclusion(s) follow?

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  • AOnly I follows
  • BBoth I and II follow
  • COnly II follows
  • DNeither I nor II follows

Step-by-Step Solution

Pens are a subset of books, which are a subset of papers, so all pens are papers (I). Since all pens are papers and pens exist, some papers are pens (II). Both follow.
Answer: B) Both I and II follow

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