An argument in the form of modus tollens _______

A. uses the antecedent of a conditional statement to warrant the conclusion
B. uses the negation of a necessary condition to warrant the conclusion
C. uses the truth of the consequent to warrant the conclusion
D. uses factual premises to warrant the conclusion


B

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