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statements is true, even if they appear to be at variance with commonly known facts, decide which of the conclusions logically follow(s) from the statements beyond reasonable doubt.

Statements:

No cat is a monkey.

No monkey is a cow.

Conclusions:

I. No cat is a cow.

II. Some cows are monkeys.

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  1. Only conclusion I follows.
  2. Only conclusion II follows.
  3. Neither conclusion I nor conclusion II follows.
  4. Both conclusions I and II follow.

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Option 3 : Neither conclusion I nor conclusion II follows.
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The least possible Venn diagram is,

Conclusion I: No cat is a cow → False (This is possible but not definite)

Conclusion II: Some cows are monkeys → False (This is definitely false)

Hence, “neither conclusion I nor conclusion II” follows.

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