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Statements: Most clocks are fans.
Some fans are walls.
Conclusions: I Some walls are fans.
II Some clocks are walls.

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
I+I=No conclusion. But second sentence on conversion, gives : Some wals are fans.
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