Question 5
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Statements: Some tapes are discs. Some discs are cassettes. Some cassettes are songs.
Conclusions:
I. Some songs are discs.
II. Some cassettes are tapes.
III. Some songs are tapes.
IV. No song is a disc.
- A Only either I or IV follows Correct
- B Only either II or IV follows
- C Only III and IV follow
- D Only III and either II or IV follows
- E None of these
Correct Answer: Option A
Since each combination of premises shall contain two particular premises, no definite conclusion can be drawn. However, I and IV involve the extreme terms of the second and third premises and form a complementary pair. Thus, either I or IV follows.
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