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Statements: Some copies are desks.
No desks are pens.
Conclusions: I. Some copies are pens.
II Some copies are not pens.
III Some pens are desks.
IV. Some pens are not desks.

A

Only II follows

B

II and III follow

C

Either I or II follows

D

II and IV follow

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D
I+E=O Hence, .Some copies are not pens. follows. Again, .Some pense are not desks. is obvious from ‘No desks are pens.
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