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Statements: All roses are flowers. No flower is a stone. Conclusions: I. No rose is a stone.
II. Some roses being stones is a possibility. Which conclusion(s) follow?

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  • ANeither conclusion I nor II follows
  • BOnly conclusion I follows
  • CBoth conclusions I and II follow
  • DOnly conclusion II follows

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All roses are flowers and no flower is a stone, so no rose is a stone (I follows definitely). Because that is certain, the possibility of a rose being a stone is ruled out (II does not follow).
Answer: B) Only conclusion I follows

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