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Statements: All stones are diamonds.
Some diamonds are pearls.
Conclusions: I Some pearls are stones.
II All diamonds are pearls.

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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D

A+I=No conclusion
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