Question
Download Solution PDFThree statements are followed by conclusions numbered I, II. You have to consider these statements to be true, even if they seem to be at variance with commonly known facts. Decide which of the given conclusions logically follow/s from the given statement.
Statements:
All water is earth.
All earth is fire.
Some fire is air.
Conclusion (I): Some air is earth.
Conclusion (II): Some fire is water.
Answer (Detailed Solution Below)
Detailed Solution
Download Solution PDFThe least possible Venn diagram for the given statements is as shown below :
Conclusions:
I. Some air is earth → Does not follow (As all earth is fire and some fire is air. So it is possible but not definite.)
II. Some fire is water → Follow (As all water is earth. So whole water comes in earth which whole comes in fire, therefore, some fire is earth is true.)
∴ Here, Only conclusion (II) follows.
Hence, the correct answer is "Only conclusion (II) follows"
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