INSTRUCTIONS: Select the answer that best characterizes each immediate inference. Adopt the Aristotelian standpoint for these problems. It is false that no underdogs are winners. Therefore, it is false that some underdogs are not winners

A) Valid, no fallacy.

B) Invalid, illicit contraposition.

C) Invalid, illicit subalternation.

D) Invalid, illicit subcontrary.

E) Invalid, illicit conversion.


C

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