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Statements: Some cats are dogs. No dog is a lion. Conclusions: I. Some cats are not lions.
II. All cats being lions is a possibility. Which conclusion(s) follow?

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  • AOnly I follows
  • BBoth I and II follow
  • COnly II follows
  • DNeither I nor II follows

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Some cats are dogs and no dog is a lion, so those cats which are dogs are not lions; hence some cats are not lions (I follows). Because those cat-dogs can never be lions, all cats cannot be lions, so II fails.
Answer: A) Only I follows

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