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Statements: Some cats are dogs. All dogs are animals. Conclusions: I. Some cats are animals.
II. All cats being animals is a possibility. Which conclusion(s) logically follow?

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  • AOnly I follows
  • BOnly II follows
  • CBoth I and II follow
  • DNeither I nor II follows

Step-by-Step Solution

The cats that are dogs are animals, so I follows. Nothing forces the remaining cats to be non-animals, so 'all cats are animals' can hold, making II a valid possibility.
Answer: C) Both I and II follow

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