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Which alternatives applies to the given statements and its conclusions ?
Statements :
Some doctors are teachers. All teachers are counsellors.
Conclusions :
I. Some counsellors are not teachers.
II. Some doctors are counsellors

A

Only conclusion I follows

B

Only conclusion II follows

C

Both conclusion I and II follow

D

Neither conclusion I nor II follow

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The correct Answer is:
B

First premise is particular Affimative (I-type).
Second premise is Universal Affirmative (I-type).
Both the premises are already aligned. Thus ,

We know that,
`I + A rArr` I-type conclusion.
Therefore, our derived conclusion would be :
"Some doctors are counsellors". Thus, only conclusion II follows.
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