Statements: Some pencils are blankets. All blankets are erasers.
Conclusions:
I. At least some pencils are erasers
II. All erasers being pencils is a possibility

Only conclusion I follows

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Only conclusion II follows

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Either conclusion I or conclusion II follows

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Neither conclusion I nor conclusion II follows

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Both conclusion I and conclusion II follow

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Solution

The correct option is A Only conclusion I follows

I. At least some pencils are erasers. (True)
II. All erasers being pencils is a possibility. (False)
Hence, only conclusion follows.

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Statements: Some pencils are blankets. All blankets are erasers. Conclusions: I. At least some pencils are erasers II. All erasers being pencils is a possibility

The correct option is A Only conclusion I follows I. At least some pencils are erasers. (True) II. All erasers being pencils is a possibility. (False) Hence, only conclusion follows.

Statements: Some pencils are blankets. All blankets are erasers.
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I. At least some pencils are erasers
II. All erasers being pencils is a possibility

The correct option is A Only conclusion I follows

I. At least some pencils are erasers. (True)
II. All erasers being pencils is a possibility. (False)
Hence, only conclusion follows.