Read the given statements and conclusions carefully. Assuming that the information given in the statement is true, even if it appears to be at variance with commonly known facts, decide which of the given conclusions logically follow(s) from the statements. Statement:  All bottles are pens. Some mugs are bottles. Conclusions: I. Some mugs are pens. II. All pens are mugs.

Read the given statements and conclusions carefully. Assuming that the information given in the statement is true, even if it appears to be at variance with commonly known facts, decide which of the given conclusions logically follow(s) from the statements. Statement:  All bottles are pens. Some mugs are bottles. Conclusions: I. Some mugs are pens. II. All pens are mugs. Correct Answer Only conclusion I follows.

The least possible Venn diagram is :

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Conclusions:

I. Some mugs are pens. → True

II. All pens are mugs. → False (It is possible but not definite)

Hence, only conclusion I follows.

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