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Syllogisms · Question 31 of 68

Question 31

EasyOriginal question

Assume the statements are true.

Statements: Some rivers are canals. All canals are streams. No stream is a pond.

Conclusions:

I. Some rivers are not ponds.

II. No canal is a pond.

Options for question 31

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CorrectNot quiteAnswer D

Correct answer: D

Explanation

  1. Every canal is a stream and no stream is a pond, so no canal is a pond: II follows.

  2. The rivers that are canals are therefore not ponds, so some rivers are not ponds: I follows.

  3. Both I and II follow.

Concept
Some + All + No gives Some … not
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40 s
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