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Some tables are shelves. Some shelves are chairs. All chairs are benches. Which of the following conclusions can be deduced from the preceding sentences ?

(i) At least one bench is a table
(ii) At least one shelf is a bench
(iii) At least one chair is a table
(iv) All benches are chairs

A

Only (i)

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B

Only (ii)

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C

Only (ii) and (iii)

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D

Only (iv)

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Solution

The correct option is B Only (ii)

Only conclusion (ii) follows.

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