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

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  • ABoth I and II follow
  • BNeither I nor II follows
  • COnly II follows
  • DOnly I follows

Step-by-Step Solution

The books that are pens must be red, so some books are red (I). Nothing forces every red thing to be a pen, so II does not follow.
Answer: D) Only I follows

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