For the Next Group of Questions, Consider the Following Syllogism

question 140

Multiple Choice

For the next group of questions, consider the following syllogism: No drug legal in America is a hallucinogenic drug.
Some chemical compounds are hallucinogenic drugs.
Some chemical compounds are not drugs legal in America.
-What is the middle term of the syllogism?

• A)America
• B)drug legal in America
• C)chemical compound
• D)hallucinogenic drug
• E)drug

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