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You are given 3 sets of arguments, each containing three sentences. Select the set(s) in which the third statement is a logical conclusion of the first two statements. A. (i) All shops are showrooms. (ii) No showroom is a mall. (iii) All shops are not malls. B (i) No Japanese can dance. (ii) All Americans are books. (iii) Americans and Japanese can dance. C. (i) No P is Q. (ii) No Q is R. (iii) No P is R.

You are given 3 sets of arguments, each containing three sentences. Select the set(s) in which the third statement is a logical conclusion of the first two statements. A. (i) All shops are showrooms. (ii) No showroom is a mall. (iii) All shops are not malls. B (i) No Japanese can dance. (ii) All Americans are books. (iii) Americans and Japanese can dance. C. (i) No P is Q. (ii) No Q is R. (iii) No P is R. Correct Answer Only A

A. (i) All shops are showrooms.

(ii) No showroom is a mall.

(iii) All shops are not malls. → True (As, All shops are showrooms and No showroom is a mall → All shops are not malls)

B (i) No Japanese can dance.

(ii) All Americans are books.

(iii) Americans and Japanese can dance. → False (As, there is no definite relation between Americans and Dance. Hence, false and No Japanese can dance)

C. (i) No P is Q.

(ii) No Q is R.

(iii) No P is R. → False (As, there is no definite relation between P and R. Hence, false)

Hence, ‘Only A’ is the correct answer.

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