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Statements: All readers are teachers.
All writers are teachers.
Conclusions: I. Some teachers are writers.
III Some writers are readers.

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

All writers are teachers `to` on conversion `to` Some teachers are writers. Now, All readers are teachers + Some teachers are writers = A +I= No conclusion. But I is valid, nevertheless.
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