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Statements: Only a few books are novels. All novels are stories. Conclusions: I. Some books are stories.
II. No book is a story. Which conclusion(s) follow(s)?

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  • ANeither follows
  • BOnly II follows
  • CEither I or II follows
  • DOnly I follows

Step-by-Step Solution

'Only a few books are novels' means some books are novels, and those are stories, so some books are stories (I). This directly makes II false.
Answer: D) Only I follows

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