Read the sentences and decide which logical fallacy is represented by each. Choose the correct letter.

The accidental gas leak at the local power plant is proof that someone is asleep at the controls and
that the entire staff is incompetent.

a. faulty cause and effect
b. false comparison
c. false alternative
d. red herring


a. faulty cause and effect

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