INSTRUCTIONS: Select the answer that best translates the statement into a standard form categorical proposition. Nairobi is in Kenya

A) All places like Nairobi are places in Kenya.

B) All cities not identical to Nairobi are cities not in Kenya.

C) All Nairobis are in Kenya.

D) All cities identical to Nairobi are cities in Kenya.

E) Some cities identical to Nairobi are cities in Kenya.


D

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