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Statements :
1. All apples are oranges.
2. Some oranges are papayas.
Conclusions : I. Some apples are papayas.
II. Some papayas are apples.

A

a) Only Conclusion II follows

B

b) Both Conclusions I and II follow

C

c) Neither Conclusion I nor II follows

D

d) Only Conclusion I follows

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The correct Answer is:
C
First Premise is Universal Affirmative (A-type).
Second Premise is Particular Affirmative (I-type).

`A+I rArr` No Conclusion
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