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Statement: All trays are erasers
All pens are erasers.
Conclusions: All trays are pens.
II. Some pens are trays.

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:
D
All pens are erasers `to` on conversion `to` Some erasers are pens. Now,
All trays are erasers + Some erasers are pens-A+I = No conclusion.
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