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

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  • ANeither I nor II follows
  • BBoth I and II follow
  • COnly II follows
  • DOnly I follows

Step-by-Step Solution

Two particular ('some') premises give no definite link between pens and blue, so neither I nor II follows.
Answer: A) Neither I nor II follows

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