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Statements: No magazine is cap. All caps are cameras.

Conclusions:

I. No camera is magazine.

II. Some cameras are magazines.

a) Only conclusion I follows

b) Only conclusion II follows

c) Either I or II follows

d) Neither I nor II follows

e) Both I and II follow

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by kratos
 
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Correct option: c) Either I or II follows

Result: As discussed above, the conclusion must be particular negative and should not contain the middle term. So, it follows that 'Some cameras are not magazines'. However, I and II involve only the extreme terms and form a complementary pair. Thus, either I or II follows.

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