Either Taxes Will Be Imposed on Sugary Drinks or Public

question 251

Multiple Choice

Either taxes will be imposed on sugary drinks or public health will deteriorate. Therefore, public health will deteriorate, since taxes will not be imposed on sugary drinks.

• A) Modus tollens.
• B) Modus ponens.
• C) Disjunctive syllogism.
• D) Invalid.
• E) Denying the antecedent.

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