INSTRUCTIONS: Select the answer that best characterizes each immediate inference. Adopt the Aristotelian standpoint for these problems. It is false that some flu shots are guarantees of immunity. Therefore, some flu shots are not guarantees of immunity

A) Invalid, illicit contrary.

B) Invalid, illicit subalternation.

C) Valid.

D) Invalid, illicit subcontrary.

E) Invalid, illicit contraposition.


C

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