For Which Argument Below Are the Premises Independent

question 111

Multiple Choice

For which argument below are the premises independent?

• A)Premises: Spinach contains iron.This omelet contains spinach.Conclusion: This omelet contains iron.
• B)Premises: The rule of law allows people to know the consequences of their actions.The rule of law is fair to all people.Conclusion: The rule of law is a worthy idea.
• C)Premises: Lagos is in Nigeria.Nigeria is in Africa.Conclusion: Lagos is in Africa.
• D)Premises: Japan has a thriving electronics industry.Any country with a thriving electronics industry is wealthy.Conclusion: Japan is wealthy.
• E)Premises: Laser eye surgery is getting cheaper.Cheaper goods have greater appeal.Conclusion: Laser eye surgery is becoming more appealing.

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