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Two statements — All chairs are tables; Some tables are sofas — are followed by two conclusions: I. Some chairs are sofas.
II. Some tables are chairs. Which conclusion(s) follow?

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

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'All chairs are tables' gives 'some tables are chairs' (II). The tables that are sofas need not be chairs, so I does not follow.
Answer: B) Only conclusion II follows

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