Using which rules can one infer B using the following statements: (A ? B), (C ? B), and (C ? A)?

A. hypothetical syllogism and simplification
B. material equivalence and addition
C. constructive dilemma and redundancy
D. disjunctive syllogism and material implication


C. constructive dilemma and redundancy

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