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:
All peelers are funnels.
Some peelers are spatulas.
Conclusions:
I. Some peelers are not funnels.
II. Some spatulas are peelers.
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Correct answer: C
Explanation
The correct answer is option 3 i.e. Only conclusion II follows.
The least possible Venn Diagram for the given statements is drawn below:
Conclusions:
I. Some peelers are not funnels → False (It is possible, but no definite conclusion can be drawn).
II. Some spatulas are peelers → True (As some peelers are spatulas, so the reverse is also true).