Is the Following Argument Valid? at the Party, There Will

question 72

Multiple Choice

Is the following argument valid? At the party, there will be sodas, bottled water, beer, or wine.
There will be no wine at the party.
There will be sodas and bottled water at the party.
There will be no beer at the party.

• A)Yes.
• B)No, because the third premise affirms disjuncts rather than negating them.
• C)No, because the second premise affirms a disjunct rather than negating one.
• D)No, because there are too many premises.
• E)No, because the conclusion is a negative proposition.

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