Which Premolar Has the Smallest Lingual Cusp

question 13

Multiple Choice

Which premolar has the smallest lingual cusp?

• A) Maxillary first
• B) Maxillary second
• C) Mandibular first
• D) Mandibular second

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Definitions:

Hypothetical Syllogism

A form of logical argument where two conditional statements lead to a conclusion if the first condition is true, then the conclusion follows.

Modus Ponens

A form of logical argument that concludes a certain consequent from a single premise in the form "If P, then Q" and P, therefore Q.

Modus Tollens

A form of deductive argument in logic that, if the implication is true, then denies the consequent to conclude the denial of the antecedent.

Proposition

A declarative sentence that can be evaluated as true or false, conveying a statement or assertion.