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Statements: Only a few pens are red. No red is blue. Conclusions: I. Some pens are not red.
II. Some pens are not blue. Which conclusion(s) follow?

Competition practiceSyllogism
  • ABoth I and II follow
  • BNeither conclusion follows
  • COnly conclusion I follows
  • DOnly conclusion II follows

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'Only a few pens are red' means some pens are not red (I follows). Some pens are red and no red is blue, so those pens are not blue — some pens are not blue (II follows).
Answer: A) Both I and II follow

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