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Statements: Men are sinners.
Saints are men.
Conclusions: I. Saints are sinners.
II. Sinners are saints.

A

if only conclusion I follows

B

if only conclusion II follows

C

if either I or II follows

D

if neither I nor II follows and

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The correct Answer is:
A

A: [Change order of statements to align. Now, A+A (All Saints are sinners.]
S=Saints SN= Sinners
Conclusion II is not true because this figure shows some sinners who are not saints.
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