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Statements: Only cats are animals.
No historian is an animal.
Conclusion I. Some cats are not historians.
II some historians are cats.

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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A

[Change order first. Now, No historian is an animal + only cats are animals `~~` No historian is an animal + all anials are cats `=A+A=0^(@)`, Some cats are not historians]
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