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Rats are generally more active than mice. But since gerbils [#permalink]
 02 Sep 2005, 04:47
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Rats are generally more active than mice. But since gerbils are generally more active than hamsters, it follows that rats are generally more active than hamsters
Any of the following, if introduced into the argument as an additional premise makes the above argument logically correct EXCEPT:
A. Gerbils are generally more active than rats
B. Mice are genrally more active than hamsters.
C. Mice are generally more active than gerbils.
D. Mice and gerbils are equally active.
E. Rats and gerbils are equally active.
OA to follow
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Rats > mice
Gerbils > hamsters
Rats > hamster
Choice A would make the argument logically wrong. If Gerbils are more active than rats, we can't really tell if Rats will be more active than hamster.
A for me.
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B,c,d,e are logical. so it must be A.
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A it is
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A for me too
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A it is.
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OA is A
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