Which of the Following Explanations Has the Most Logical Strength

question 6

Multiple Choice

Which of the following explanations has the most logical strength?

• A)Melinda is smiling because she just got a raise in her salary.
• B)The door was painted green to prevent burglary.
• C)The cat lost weight because the pet store is in debt.
• D)The tree grew horizontally rather than vertically due to several cold winters.
• E)James will take the bus to work today since he lost his wallet.

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