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Among five friends, who is the tallest ?
Statements:
1. D is taller than A and C.
2. B is shorter than E but taller than D.

A

I alone is sufficient while II alone is not sufficient

B

ll alone is sufficient while I alone is not sufficient

C

Either I or II is sufficient

D

Both I and II are sufficient

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The correct Answer is:
D
From I, we have: `D gt A,D gt C`.
From II, we have: `E gt B gt D`.
Combining the above two, we get `E gt B gt D gt A gt C" or "E gt B gt D gt C gt A`.
Thus, E is the tallest.
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