Which of the following statements are contraries? (A) All men are mortal (B) Some men are mortal (C)…
Contraries are the universal affirmative and the universal negative, which cannot both be true though both may be false. Here these are All men are mortal (A) and No men are…
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Which of the following statements are contraries?
(A) All men are mortal
(B) Some men are mortal
(C) Some men are not mortal
(D) No men are mortal.
Answer and explanation
Correct answer D
Contraries are the universal affirmative and the universal negative, which cannot both be true though both may be false. Here these are All men are mortal (A) and No men are mortal (D).
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