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Statements: a. No fruit is a mango
No oranges is a potato.
c. All mangoes are oranges.
Conclusions: I Some fruits are not oranges.
II Some oranges are not fruits.
III No mango is a potato.
IV Some oranges are fruits.

A

Only III and I follow

B

Only II and IV follow

C

Either II or IV follow

D

Only II and III follow

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(a)+(c) gives conclusion II [ `:.` E+A=O reserved[, (c)+(b) gives conclusion III [ `:.` A+E=E] . None of the other conclusions are possible.
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