INSTRUCTIONS: Select the answer that best characterizes each immediate inference. Adopt the Aristotelian standpoint for these problems. Some leprechauns are not wealthy dwarfs. Therefore, some wealthy dwarfs are not leprechauns
A) Invalid, illicit contraposition.
B) Invalid, illicit conversion.
C) Valid.
D) Invalid, illicit subcontrary.
E) Invalid, existential fallacy.
B
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