Directions: Read the given statements and conclusions carefully. Assuming that the information given in the statements 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.
Statements:
Some Toys are Plastic.
Some Plastics are Metal.
No Metal is Chemical.
Conclusions:
(I) Some Chemicals are Plastic.
(II) No Toy is a Chemical.
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Correct answer: C
Explanation
The correct answer is option 3 i.e. Neither conclusion (I) nor (II) follows.
A possible Venn diagram would be:
Conclusions:
(I) Some Chemicals are Plastic: Doesn't follow (It is possible but not definite, as no direct relation between the two is given).
(II) No Toy is a Chemical: Doesn't follow (It is possible but not definite, as no direct relation between the two is given)