Determine If the Argument Is Valid or a Fallacy $\underline { \text {The squirrels are hiding.} }$

question 114

Multiple Choice

Determine if the argument is valid or a fallacy. Give a reason to justify answer.
-If it rains, then the squirrels hide.
$\underline { \text {The squirrels are hiding.} }$
You got salad.
It is raining.

• A) Valid by modus tollens
• B) Valid by disjunctive syllogism
• C) Fallacy by fallacy of the converse
• D) Fallacy by fallacy of the inverse

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