Which analogical argument is stronger?

a. Grease, oil, road tar, and paint thinner are all flammable. Thus paint thinner is a
refined product since grease, oil, and road tar are refined products.
b. Grease, oil, and paint thinner are all flammable. Thus paint thinner is a refined
product since grease and oil are refined products


A

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