The Fallacy of Equivocation Is Committed by Arguments Whose Persuasiveness

Multiple Choice

The fallacy of equivocation is committed by arguments whose persuasiveness depends on

A) a statement that is ambiguous due to faulty sentence structure or grammatical error.
B) distorting the opponent's argument by equating it with an oversimplified version.
C) equating the attributes of the parts with those of the whole.
D two (or more) meanings of a word or phrase being used in the argument when the argument's validity . requires a single meaning of that word or phrase.