Multiple Choice
In a modus tollens, the first premise is hypothetical.The second premise:
A) affirms the antecedent of the first premise
B) denies the antecedent of the first premise
C) affirms the consequent of the first premise
D) denies the consequent of the first premise
E) is also hypothetical
Correct Answer:

Verified
Correct Answer:
Verified
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